Accession number
PML 45383
Creator
Androuet du Cerceau, Jacques, active 1549-1584.
Published
[Paris, 1550-1566]
Credit line
Gift of Junius S. Morgan and Henry S. Morgan, 1953.
Notes
119 engravings mounted on 52 plates, without letterpress.
Binder's title.
Estate of Mrs. J.P. Morgan.
No text.
Plates 1-5 contain a series of 5 engravings lettered A, B, C, D, F of one building from Recueil Mansfeld in the Petits habitations ou Logis domestiques: Geymüller, p. 308 and 337. Plates 6-15 small engravings of 37 vases. Plates 16-28 and 40-48 probably belong to Frises a "recueil d'ornaments grotesques et arabesques" from a suite in the volume Grandes Grotesques: Geymüller, p. 317. Plates 29-39 and 49-52 contain plates from Livres de grotesques: Geymüller, p. 316.
Binder's title.
Estate of Mrs. J.P. Morgan.
No text.
Plates 1-5 contain a series of 5 engravings lettered A, B, C, D, F of one building from Recueil Mansfeld in the Petits habitations ou Logis domestiques: Geymüller, p. 308 and 337. Plates 6-15 small engravings of 37 vases. Plates 16-28 and 40-48 probably belong to Frises a "recueil d'ornaments grotesques et arabesques" from a suite in the volume Grandes Grotesques: Geymüller, p. 317. Plates 29-39 and 49-52 contain plates from Livres de grotesques: Geymüller, p. 316.
Description
52 plates.
Provenance
Mrs. Morgan's collection.
Binding
Vellum; brown label.
Classification
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Department