Accession number:
PML 152522
Published:
Parisiis : Apud Iacobum Keruer, via Iacobaea, sub duobus Gallis, M. D. LI. [i.e. 1551]
Description:
[20], 240, [4] p. : ill. (woodcuts) ; 17 cm. (8vo)
Credit:
Bequest of Julia P. Wightman, 1994.
Notes:
Signatures: [superscript pi]A8 B2, A-P8 Q2.
Greek translation by Philippos; alternating with Mercier's Latin.
Woodcuts attributed to Jean Goujon or Jean Cousin.
Running title: Hieroglyphica.
Author's name and title in Greek at head of title.
Text in Greek and Latin with some Hebrew.
The ill. on p. 110 is mounted over a blank space.
PML copy: Woodcut lacking on p. 110 (Cf. Mortimer).
"Ori Apollön Hiero glÿph: ... 1551" inscribed on spine.
"Excudebat G. Morelius Iacobo Keruer, Lutetiae Parisiorum, M.D.LI"--Colophon, p. [242].
Printer's basilisk device with motto "Termin os eivs consti tvis ti", on last leaf p. [244].
Binding:
Full vellum.
Variant Title:
Ori Apollonis Niliaci
Provenance:
From the library of Julia P. Wightman.
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