Accession number
PML 2117
Published
Franckfurt am Mayn : Bey Eberhardt Kiesern Kupfferstechern zufinden, 1623.
Notes
Dedication signed: Daniel Meisnerus.
Fourth ed.; previously published without date and in 1617 and 1618.
Illustrations: 60 copper engravings by Eberhard Kieser based on the woodcuts designed by Hans Holbein and Heinrich Aldegrever for the Lyons ed. Each engraved page consists of two floral borders, illustration, caption, Bible verse and several lines of verse, all in German, and is faced by a printed page containing Latin and French Bible verses and quatrains. All of the plates have been reversed, except 57 and 60. Nos. 51 and 52 are new.
Library copy's t.p. lacking.
Paged in duplicate.
Ruled in red.
See Douce, p. 121. La danse des morts.
Fourth ed.; previously published without date and in 1617 and 1618.
Illustrations: 60 copper engravings by Eberhard Kieser based on the woodcuts designed by Hans Holbein and Heinrich Aldegrever for the Lyons ed. Each engraved page consists of two floral borders, illustration, caption, Bible verse and several lines of verse, all in German, and is faced by a printed page containing Latin and French Bible verses and quatrains. All of the plates have been reversed, except 57 and 60. Nos. 51 and 52 are new.
Library copy's t.p. lacking.
Paged in duplicate.
Ruled in red.
See Douce, p. 121. La danse des morts.
Description
7 p.l., (1)1-60, 1-60(1) p : ill.
Provenance
With the armorial bookplate of Museo van der Helle.
Binding
Black morocco by Duru, 1846. Binder's title: La danse des morts.
Classification
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