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Les travaux de Iesus : poeme / composé par Pierre Cotignon de la Charnaye. ...

Accession number
PML 197766
Creator
La Charnaye, Pierre de Cotignon, sieur de, active 1623-1638.
Published
A Paris : Chez Iacques Villery, en sa Boutique proche la porte des Augustins, 1638.
Credit line
Purchased on the Gordon N. Ray Fund, 2016.
Notes
Leaves printed on both sides.
Engraved title page signed "Anton. Wierx fecit."; a cropped state of an engraved architectural border appearing on the title page of: Antidota Euangelica contra horum temporum haereses ... / Thoma Stapletono. Antwerp : Apud Ioannem Keerbergium, 1595 (Hollstein, Dutch and Flemish, volume LXXI, part II, no. 61.1).
Engraving on leaf 3 signed "Firens excudia."
Signatures: ã⁶ A⁸-S⁸ T⁴.
Illustrated with 12 engraved scenes of the Passion, printed within the text.
Dedicated to the Cardinal de Richelieu.
Description
6 unnumbered, 148 leaves (i.e., 11, 296 pages) : illustrations (engravings) ; 18 cm (8°)
Provenance
François Clausse de Marchaumont (d. 1641); title-page ownership inscription of the Feuillants convent, rue d'Enfer, Paris; bookplate of Rev. Samuel Ashton Thompson Yates (1842-1903).
Binding
Red morocco tooled in gilt with the arms of François Clausse de Marchaumont.
Classification
Department