Accession number
PML 127136-39
Creator
Pliny, the Elder.
Published
Venice : Heirs of Aldus and Andrea Torresani [Sons of Aldus], 1535-1540
Credit line
Julia P. Wightman,
Description
4 v. : ; 17 cm (8vo)
Notes
HIGH RESERVE; for bindings study only.
Binding
Bound in contemporary morocco, presumably mid-16th-century French work, gilt-stamped azured arabesque on covers; with five-pointed star gilt-stamped in outline on spine panels; with remains of four leather ties, red edges.
Provenance
Louis Chaduc (1564-1638), signature in brown ink (title pages); Laville family, motto and signature "In manibus domini sortes meae. Laville" (title pages); Pellissier Defeligonde, signature (title pages) and armorial bookplate (front pastedowns). On the s
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