Accession number
Heineman 198
Creator
Warwick, Anne Dudley, Countess of, 1538-1587.
Published
Paris : De l'imprimerie de Michel Fezandat, & Robert GranIon ; 1551
Credit line
Gift of the trustees of the Dannie and Hettie Heineman Collection, 1977.
Notes
Signatures: A-N⁸.
The "trois soeurs princesses" were Anne, Margaret, & Jane Seymour, pupils of Denisot; original Latin published 1550 with title: Annae, Margaritae, Joanae, sororum virginum, heroidum anglorum in mortem divae Margaritae Valesiae Navarrorum reginae hecatodistichon, et aliorum carmina (from Brunet).
Translations by Jean Dorat, Joachim Du Bellay, Antoine de Baïf, Nicolas Denisot, & others; included are 4 odes by Ronsard & a collection of poems in Latin and French by other authors; edited by Denisot, with an introductory address to the 3 sisters by Nicolas de Herberay.
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The "trois soeurs princesses" were Anne, Margaret, & Jane Seymour, pupils of Denisot; original Latin published 1550 with title: Annae, Margaritae, Joanae, sororum virginum, heroidum anglorum in mortem divae Margaritae Valesiae Navarrorum reginae hecatodistichon, et aliorum carmina (from Brunet).
Translations by Jean Dorat, Joachim Du Bellay, Antoine de Baïf, Nicolas Denisot, & others; included are 4 odes by Ronsard & a collection of poems in Latin and French by other authors; edited by Denisot, with an introductory address to the 3 sisters by Nicolas de Herberay.
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Description
[104] leaves : port. (woodcut) ; 18 cm (8vo)
Provenance
Formerly owned by Guyot de Villeneuve (De Backer cat.), H. de Backer, and Dannie N. Heineman (bookplates).
Binding
Citron morocco, gilt, with black onlays, with blue morocco doublures with dentelles, by Trautz-Bauzonnet.
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