Accession number
PML 45384
Creator
Androuet du Cerceau, Jacques, active 1549-1584.
Published
[Paris : s.n., 1550-1562]
Credit line
Gift of Junius S. Morgan and Henry S. Morgan, 1953.
Notes
45 mounted engravings on 23 plates taken from the 1st ed., 1550 or the editions of 1555 and 1562 of Petites grotesques: Geymüller, p. 175, 226, 309 and 316.
Estate of Mrs. J.P. Morgan.
Plate 1 (no. 1) reads: Jacobus Androuetius du Cerceau, lectoribus S. Nihil aliud semper cogitanti et molienti mihi ... Valete et nostra scripta vestris ponderibus benevole examinate. Aureliae, 1550.
Plates measure 10.5 x 7 cm
Estate of Mrs. J.P. Morgan.
Plate 1 (no. 1) reads: Jacobus Androuetius du Cerceau, lectoribus S. Nihil aliud semper cogitanti et molienti mihi ... Valete et nostra scripta vestris ponderibus benevole examinate. Aureliae, 1550.
Plates measure 10.5 x 7 cm
Description
23 plates ; 17 x 24 cm
Provenance
Mrs. Morgan's collection.
Binding
Brown leather spine, blue and brown wrappers. In blue morocco and maroon cloth case.
Classification
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Department