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Picta poesis ut pictura poesis erit.

Accession number
PML 789
Creator
Aneau, Barthélemy, -1561.
Published
Lugduni : Apud Mathiam Bonhomme, 1552.
Description
118, [2] p. : ill. ; 16 cm
Notes
It was translated in the same year into French with the title: L'imagination poëtique.
Verses in Latin and Greek written to accompany pictures most of which were already in Bonhomme's stock--Cf. Preface.
106 woodcuts attributed to Bernard Salomon o
Binding
Dark brown morocco with the emblem called on p. 8 of the book Stemma Baborum, i.e. P. Babou, to whom the book is dedicated.
Inscriptions/Markings
"Ex libris Pougin c R." written on title page; "Gosford" written on inner cover.
Provenance
P. Babou; C.R. Pougin; Lord Gosford.
Classification
Department