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Vita beati P. Ignatii Loiolae Societatis Iesu fundatoris.

Accession number
PML 127685
Published
Romae : [s.n.], 1609.
Notes
1st ed.
Consists of engraved t.p., engraved portrait, introductory "Vita del B.P. Ignatio, fondatore della Compagnia di Giesv" ([6] leaves in letterpress), and 79 copper engravings attributed to Jean-Baptiste Barbé; the engravings have also been attributed to Cornelis Galle, after designs by Rubens.
Each engraved plate includes descriptive text, attributed to Cardinal Péter Pázmány, printed below illustration.
Description
[7] leaves, 79 [i.e.80] leaves of plates : chiefly ill., port. ; 19 cm.
Binding
Vellum over boards.
Classification
Department