Accession number
Heineman 256
Creator
Boccaccio, Giovanni, 1313-1375.
Published
Londres [i. e. Paris, Prault] 1757-61.
Credit line
Gift of the trustees of the Dannie and Hettie Heineman Collection, 1977.
Notes
Engravings, chiefly after the drawings of Hubert François Bourguignon, called Gravelot, by J. Aliamet, L. S. Lempereur, C. N. Cochin, F. Boucher, C. D. J. Eisen, et al.
Translated from the Italian by A. J. Le Maçon; first edition of this translation, 1545.
Engraved ornamental title-pages, head and tail pieces after Boucher, Cochin, Eisen, and Gravelot. Text ruled in red throughout.
"Vie de Jean Bocace ... traduite de l'italien de Philippe-Matthieu Villani": v. 1, p. [i]-viii.
Translated from the Italian by A. J. Le Maçon; first edition of this translation, 1545.
Engraved ornamental title-pages, head and tail pieces after Boucher, Cochin, Eisen, and Gravelot. Text ruled in red throughout.
"Vie de Jean Bocace ... traduite de l'italien de Philippe-Matthieu Villani": v. 1, p. [i]-viii.
Description
5 v. plates, port. 23 cm
Provenance
Dannie and Hettie Heineman.
Binding
Contemporary red morocco, gilt, with gr. morocco labels.
Classification
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