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Le theatre des bons engins, auquel sont contenuz cent emblemes moraulx. / Composé par Guillaume de la Perriere tolosain, et nouuellement par iceluy limé, reueu & corrigé ...

Accession number
PML 2851
Creator
La Perrière, Guillaume de, 1499-1565.
Published
[Paris] : De l'imprimerie de Denys Ianot imprimeur & libraire., [ca.1540]
Notes
Colophon: Imprimé à Paris par Denys Ianot imprimeur & libraire, demourãt en la rue neufue nostre Dame, à l'enseigne sainct Iehan Baptiste pres saincte Geneuiefue des Ardens.
First introduction of figures into "emblems."
Privilege note on p. [3] dated January 31, 1539. There are at least four undated Janot eds. This copy is identified as Edition C by Rawles and is dated after 31 January 1540.
Title within ornamental border containing printer's monogram; printer's mark on p. [214].
Description
[214] p. : illus. ; 17 cm
Provenance
From the Firmin-Didot collection (cat. 1879, no. 775) with book-plate.
Binding
Red morocco.
Classification
Department