Accession number
PML 196218
Creator
Ochsenbrunner, Thomas, active 15th century, author.
Published
Impressum Parrhisius : Per Joanne[m] Gourmo[n]t co[m]morantem in Clauso brunello [pro]pe collegiu[m] Cocqueretti, sub signo duaru[m] cippa[rum], [1512?]
Credit line
Purchased on the L.C. Harper D-1 Fund, 2016.
Notes
Probable date from dedicatory epistle.
Signatures: a-g⁴.
Full page woodcut on title page "Quercus Capitolina," repeated on a4r; 74 woodcut vignettes depicting Roman heroes accompanying each short biography.
Gourmont reproduced nearly exactly the text and images from the first edition, printed in Rome in 1494 (Priscorum heroum stemmata, Goff O-7).
Signatures: a-g⁴.
Full page woodcut on title page "Quercus Capitolina," repeated on a4r; 74 woodcut vignettes depicting Roman heroes accompanying each short biography.
Gourmont reproduced nearly exactly the text and images from the first edition, printed in Rome in 1494 (Priscorum heroum stemmata, Goff O-7).
Description
[48] p. : ill., ports. (woodcuts) ; 21 cm (4to)
Provenance
Eugène-Gabriel Marigues de Champrepus (1828-1892), his sale, Hotel Drouot, 24 Jan. 1893; Maxime Le Bègue de Germiny (1871-1945), his sale, Georges Andrieux, 5 May 1939, lot 51; Maurice Burrus (1882-1959), his sale, Christie's Paris, 15 Dec. 2015, lot 158.
Binding
Brown morocco with gilt turn-ins by Robert Joly.
Classification
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Department