Accession number
PML 2482
Creator
Marguerite, Queen, consort of Henry II, King of Navarre, 1492-1549.
Published
A Paris : Par Benoist Preuost, demeurant en la rue Frementel à l'enseigne de l'Estoille d'Or, 1558.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan.
Notes
By Marguerite de Navarre; edited by Pierre Boaistuau.
Contains 67 tales by Marguerite. Also includes prefatory verses (in Latin or French) by François de Belleforest, Bernard de Girard and others.
Errors in foliation: leaves 60, 74, 107, 160 misnumbered 6, 83, 170, 109.
Later published under title: L' Heptaméron.
Signatures: [dagger]⁴ *⁴ ã⁴ ẽ⁴ ĩ⁴, a-z⁴ A-Z⁴ (leaf i4 blank).
Title within ornamental border.
Contains 67 tales by Marguerite. Also includes prefatory verses (in Latin or French) by François de Belleforest, Bernard de Girard and others.
Errors in foliation: leaves 60, 74, 107, 160 misnumbered 6, 83, 170, 109.
Later published under title: L' Heptaméron.
Signatures: [dagger]⁴ *⁴ ã⁴ ẽ⁴ ĩ⁴, a-z⁴ A-Z⁴ (leaf i4 blank).
Title within ornamental border.
Description
[20], 184 leaves ; 23 cm (4to)
Binding
Blue morocco; in 1/2 blue morocco case, by C. Ullman.
Classification
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