De re vestiaria libellus, ex Bayfio excerptus : addita vulgaris linguae interpretatione, in adulesce[n]tuloru[m] gratiam at[que] vtilitatem.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Estienne, Charles, 1504-approximately 1564.

Contributor:

Baïf, Lazare de, 1496?-1547.

Estienne, Robert, 1503?-1559, printer.

Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

German Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

Latin

Subjects (All):

Clothing and dress--History--To 500--Early works to 1800.

Clothing and dress.

Latin language--Vocabulary--Early works to 1800.

Latin language.

Latin language--Vocabulary.

History.

Penn Provenance:

Devoyo, Hugo (autograph) (former owner) (inscription)

Physical Description:

68 pages, 12 unnumbered pages ; 18 cm (8vo)

Edition:

Secunda editio.

Other Title:

De re vestiaria libellvs, ex Bayfio excerptus

Fingerprint:

eme- *-a, .]a- bule (3) 1536 (R)

Place of Publication:

Parisiis : Ex officina Rob. Stephani, MDXXXVI [1536]

Notes:

"Carolus Steph. beneuolo lectori S."--P. 3.

Colophon on leaf E7v reads: Excudebat Rob. Stephanus Parisiis, Ann. M.D.XXXVI. III. Non. Maii.

Signatures: A-E⁸.

Leaf E8 is blank.

Woodcut title vignette (printer's device).

Includes index.

Local Notes:

Penn Libraries copy bound with: Melanchthon, Philipp. Grammatica Latina Philippi Melanchthonis. Parisiis : Ex officina Roberti Stephani, MDXXXIII [1533].

Purchased for the Penn Libraries in 1964.

Penn Libraries copy has partially illegible early ms. ownership inscription ("Sum hugonis deuoyo et amicorum haud tamen[?] v[...] : D.") of Hugo Devoyo and friends followed by autograph ("Devoyo") on front free endpaper.

Penn Libraries copy has early ms. Latin inscription ("Emptus 8 β d"[?]) on front pastedown; long, partially illegible Latin ms. inscription on back free endpaper.