Figures de la Bible : illustrees de huictains francoys, pour l'interpretation et intelligence d'icelles.
1565
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Title
Figures de la Bible : illustrees de huictains francoys, pour l'interpretation et intelligence d'icelles.
Created/published
À Lyon : Par Guillaume Rouille, 1565.
Description
[296] p. : ill. (woodcuts) ; 18 cm (8vo)
Associated name
Guéroult, Guillaume, -approximately 1570, author.
Rouillé, Guillaume, 1518?-1589, printer.
Eskrich, Pierre, approximately 1530-approximately 1590, printmaker.
Pontoux, Claude de, approximately 1530-1579. Figures du Nouveau Testament.
Rouillé, Guillaume, 1518?-1589, printer.
Eskrich, Pierre, approximately 1530-approximately 1590, printmaker.
Pontoux, Claude de, approximately 1530-1579. Figures du Nouveau Testament.
Note
269 woodcuts, each accompanied by 8 lines of verse. Woodcuts attributed by Baudrier to Pierre Vase, i.e. Pierre Eskrich. Verses by Guillaume Guéroult.
A reissue of the 1564 edition.
A companion volume, Figures du Nouueau Testament, by Claude de Pontoux, was published in 1570. Rouillé explains in the preface of that work that the delay in its publication was due to a bad outbreak of the plague.
Signatures: A-S⁸ T⁴ (T4 blank).
A reissue of the 1564 edition.
A companion volume, Figures du Nouueau Testament, by Claude de Pontoux, was published in 1570. Rouillé explains in the preface of that work that the delay in its publication was due to a bad outbreak of the plague.
Signatures: A-S⁸ T⁴ (T4 blank).
Cited/described in
Mortimer, R. French 16th cent. books, 92
Baudrier, H.L. Bib. lyonnaise, pIX, p. 302
Baudrier, H.L. Bib. lyonnaise, pIX, p. 302
Genre/form
Illustrations (layout features)
Place of creation/publication
France -- Lyon.
Item Details
Call number
N8023.G85 F4 item 1 Cage
Folger-specific note
Bound with: Pontoux, Claude de. Figures du Nouveau Testament, illustrees de huictains francoys, pour l'interpretatons & intelligence d'icelle. Lyon : Guillaume Rouillé, 1570. In 18th-century red sheep, gold-tooled, with marbled endpapers; Autograph: Chatonier [or Chatomer?].
Folger accession
cs1578