Accession number
PML 152381
Creator
Bouchet, Jean, 1476-approximately 1558.
Published
On les vend a Paris : ... Arnoul & Charles les angeliers freres, l'an mil cinq ces.xxxvii [i.e. 1537].
Credit line
Bequest of Julia P. Wightman, 1994.
Notes
"On les vend a Paris p. Arnoul & Charles les angeliers freres tenas leur boutique au premier pillier de la grat salle du palais deuant la chappelle de messieurs les Presidens. "--Foot of t.p.
"A tres hault et tres puissant et tres illustre prince monsieur Francoys premier enfant et Daulphin de France/Jehan Bouchet D'Acquitaine vostre tres humble et tres obeyssant seruiteur."--P. Bii.
Gothic type, in prose and in verse, with decorative initials.
With large woodcut vignette on title-page (the Royal French coat of arms, held by two angels), numerous woodcut portraits in the text and printer's device on verso of last leaf.
"A tres hault et tres puissant et tres illustre prince monsieur Francoys premier enfant et Daulphin de France/Jehan Bouchet D'Acquitaine vostre tres humble et tres obeyssant seruiteur."--P. Bii.
Gothic type, in prose and in verse, with decorative initials.
With large woodcut vignette on title-page (the Royal French coat of arms, held by two angels), numerous woodcut portraits in the text and printer's device on verso of last leaf.
Description
[16], cliii leaves (printer's device on verso of last leaf) : ill., ports. (woodcuts) ; 16 cm (8vo)
Inscriptions/Markings
Inscribed by Guyon de Sardière at foot of t.p. and foot of colophon; inscribed t.p., O.L. Merriam, Paris 1909.
Provenance
Guyon de Sardière; bookplate of Olin Lane Merriam; from the library of Julia P. Wightman.
Binding
Full crushed brown levant morocco, tooled in gilt and blind with a fleur-de-lis pattern by Capé ; in slipcase.
Classification
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