Accession number
PML 125459
Published
Parisiis : Apud Societatem typographicam librorum officii ecclesiastici, 1610.
Credit line
Gift of the Estate of Dr. Beatrice Bishop Berle, 1994.
Notes
Printed in red and black.
"Ensemble les rubriques en François, pour la commodité de ceux qui n'ont l'usage de la langue Latine."
Engravings by Léonard Gaultier, Jaspar Isaac, Michael Foute, and Jan Swelinck; printed by Jean Messager.
Colophon: Apud viduas {Sebastiani Nivellii, Guillelmi Chaudiere, Guillelmi de la Nouë, Michaëlem Sonnium, Laurentium Sonnium, Claudium Chappelet, Marcum Orry} via Jaobea, et P. Mettayer, Typographum & Bibliopolam Regium.
Each page hand-ruled in red.
Signatures: ã⁸ ẽ⁸ ĩ⁴ A-2F⁸ a-k⁸ ²A-B⁸ ²C³ ³A-E⁸ *⁸.
"Ensemble les rubriques en François, pour la commodité de ceux qui n'ont l'usage de la langue Latine."
Engravings by Léonard Gaultier, Jaspar Isaac, Michael Foute, and Jan Swelinck; printed by Jean Messager.
Colophon: Apud viduas {Sebastiani Nivellii, Guillelmi Chaudiere, Guillelmi de la Nouë, Michaëlem Sonnium, Laurentium Sonnium, Claudium Chappelet, Marcum Orry} via Jaobea, et P. Mettayer, Typographum & Bibliopolam Regium.
Each page hand-ruled in red.
Signatures: ã⁸ ẽ⁸ ĩ⁴ A-2F⁸ a-k⁸ ²A-B⁸ ²C³ ³A-E⁸ *⁸.
Description
[40] p., 232, 78 leaves [i.e. 464, 156 p.], [4] p., 19, 40 leaves [i.e. 38, 80 p.], [16] p. : ill. (engravings) ; 17 cm
Provenance
Armorial binding of Platecorne de Picardie; Anne de Grimaud; bookplates of John Hayford Thorold (Syston Park), William Loring Andrews, and Cortlandt F. Bishop; Beatrice Bishop Berle.
Binding
French red goatskin fanfare-style attributed to Le Gascon; doublures with the partially erased name of "Anne" and "de Grimaud" on inside front and inside rear, respectively; arms of Platecorne de Picardie on upper and lower covers; evidence of metal clasps; all edges gilt.
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