Accession number
PML 32270
Creator
Henry VIII, King of England, 1491-1547.
Published
Apud inclytam urbem Londinum : In ædibus Pynsonianis, 4 Idus Julii 1521 [12 July 1521].
Credit line
Gift of J.P. Morgan, 1935.
Notes
First separate ed. of the "Assertio".
Imprint from colophon.
Historiated border on t.p.: 1 print : woodcut ; image 18 x 12 cm. Copy of a border designed by Hans Holbein. Subject: Mucius Scaevola before Porsena. References: Woltman, A. Holbein, 223; McKerrow & Ferguson, 8. -- Historiated and floriated initials; capital spaces.
Errata: p. [155-156].
Imprint from colophon.
Historiated border on t.p.: 1 print : woodcut ; image 18 x 12 cm. Copy of a border designed by Hans Holbein. Subject: Mucius Scaevola before Porsena. References: Woltman, A. Holbein, 223; McKerrow & Ferguson, 8. -- Historiated and floriated initials; capital spaces.
Errata: p. [155-156].
Description
[160] p. ; 24 cm.
Inscriptions/Markings
Occasional marginal notations and underlinings in text.
Provenance
Armorial book-plate (in sepia) of Col F.R.C. Grant.
Binding
Modern brown morocco binding, blind tooled and gilt panel stamped with Tudor roses and knotted ornaments.
Classification
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