Accession number
PML 21107
Creator
Villena, Henrique de.
Object title
Aqui comie[n]ca el libro delos trabajos de Hercules.
Published
Los doze trabajos de Hércules
Description
i-xxx leaves : illustrations (woodcuts) ; 27.5 cm (fol.)
Credit line
Purchased by J.P. Morgan, Jr., 1920.
Notes
Title from incipit, leaf a1r.
Imprint from colophon, leaf d4v: Estos trabajos de Herc[u]les se acabaro[n] en çamora miercoles .xv. dias del mes de henero año del señor de mill [y] .cccc.lxxxiij. años. Centenera.
Printed in Centenera's type 2:93/94G.
Signatures: a¹⁰ b-c⁸ d⁴: 30 leaves.
Paper format: Chancery folio.
Woodcuts. Some woodcuts printed over printed foliation.
PML copy leaf dimensions: 26.6 x 19.5 cm.
Imprint from colophon, leaf d4v: Estos trabajos de Herc[u]les se acabaro[n] en çamora miercoles .xv. dias del mes de henero año del señor de mill [y] .cccc.lxxxiij. años. Centenera.
Printed in Centenera's type 2:93/94G.
Signatures: a¹⁰ b-c⁸ d⁴: 30 leaves.
Paper format: Chancery folio.
Woodcuts. Some woodcuts printed over printed foliation.
PML copy leaf dimensions: 26.6 x 19.5 cm.
Binding
Modern quarter black goatskin, with paper sides, over paper boards (27.5 x 20 cm), sewn on 5 supports by Duprez-Lahey. Plain paper pastedowns and endleaves; gilt edges.
Inscriptions/Markings
Hand decoration: Rubrication unrealized. Annotations: No marginal notations in text.
Provenance
J.P. Morgan, Jr. (1867-1943), purchased from Rosenbach Co., Aug. 1920.
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