Accession number
PML 75071
Object title
Sensuit le testament de taste vin roi des pions.
Published
[Lyon] : [Printer of the 'Champion des Dames' (Jean Du Pré (printer of Lyon)?)], [approximately 1488-1492].
Description
[4] leaves ; 18.5 cm. (4to)
Credit line
Purchased in 1975.
Notes
Title from half-title page, leaf [1]/1r.
Imprint from ISTC.
Printed in the Printer of the 'Champion des Dames''s type 1:121G (Du Pré's type 22:121G).
On the printer (designated by Proctor the Printer of the Complainte de l'âme damnée), see BMC VIII pp. lvi and 281.
Signatures: [1]⁴: 4 leaves.
Paper format: Chancery quarto.
GW considers ISTC it00118100 and it00118050 (assigned to Guillaume Le Roy) as a single edition.
PML copy leaf dimensions: 18 x 12 cm.
Imprint from ISTC.
Printed in the Printer of the 'Champion des Dames''s type 1:121G (Du Pré's type 22:121G).
On the printer (designated by Proctor the Printer of the Complainte de l'âme damnée), see BMC VIII pp. lvi and 281.
Signatures: [1]⁴: 4 leaves.
Paper format: Chancery quarto.
GW considers ISTC it00118100 and it00118050 (assigned to Guillaume Le Roy) as a single edition.
PML copy leaf dimensions: 18 x 12 cm.
Binding
19th-century gilt-tooled full citron goatskin over paper boards (18.5 x 12.5 cm.), sewn on 5 supports by Trautz-Bauzonnet, 1855. Marbled paper pastedowns and endleaves, with plain paper endleaves; gilt edges.
Variant title
Testament de taste vin, roi des pions
Inscriptions/Markings
Hand decoration: Rubrication unrealized. Red ruling. Annotations: No marginal notations in text.
Provenance
Jean-Louis-Antoine Coste (d. 1851), of Lyon, ownership cited in Notice bibliographique ... de Lurde; Coste sale, Paris, 17 April 1854, lot 789; Alexandre, comte de Lurde (1800-1872), collection inherited by his nephew: Alphonse de Ruble, baron (1831-1898) and Jeanne Bajot de Conantre (1839-1917), marriage armorial booklabel (front pastedown); Ruble sale, Paris, 29 May 1899, lot 160; Nicolas Rauch (Lausanne), cat. 2 (1949), no. 245; Edmée Maus (1905-1971), monogram booklabel (front pastedown) and bibliographic notes, Aug. 1967 (rear endleaf 3 recto); Pierpont Morgan Library, purchased from André Jammes, 1975.
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