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Accession number
PML 78399
Published
Nouuellement imprimees a Paris : par Pierre Iouault pour Magdaleine Boursette, veufue de Fra[n]coys Regnault, demourant en la rue sainct Iacques a lenseigne de l'elephant deva[n]t les Marthurins, et fure[n]t acheuees le .xvij. iour de Iuing .Mil cinq cens
Credit line
Julia P. Wightman,
Description
[16], cxxviii, lxxxiiii, [4] leaves : illustrations (woodcuts) ; 20 cm (8vo)
Notes
Title from title page, printed in black and red, with printer's mark of Francois Regnault.
Imprint from colophon, leaf L8v.
Printed in black and red, with cut of an astranomical man, "La nathomie humaine," preceding Calendar, with 68 woodcuts.
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Binding
16th-century French (Paris or Lyon) light-brown calf, gold-tooled with corner- and centerpieces and foliate tools and painted in black, white, yellow, red, and blue; on covers outer plain black border, inner chain roll border heightened with white paint,
Inscriptions/Markings
Inscription: "si pour estre desiree tu as use de fard" (rear endleaf 1 verso).
Variant title
Heures de nostre dame a l'usaige de Romme
Provenance
Perhaps Diane de Poitiers (1499-1566), binding; Anne de Hommes (b. about 1530), wife of Charles I de Maillé, lord of L'Islette, inscription: "Les lyvres appartyenet a Anne de Hom[m]es dame de Lyslectte" (front endleaf 1 recto); 16th/early 17th-century in
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