Sylua : cui titulus Veritas fugiens, ex R. Bellaquei gallicis versibus latina facta, a Florente Christiano Aurelio ...

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Belleau, Remy, 1527?-1577.

Contributor:

Chrestien, Florent, 1541-1596.

Estienne, Robert, 1503?-1559, printer.

Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

French Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

French

Latin

Penn Provenance:

Thou, Jacques-Auguste de, 1553-1617 (armorial binding) (Culture Class Collection copy)

Soubise, Charles de Rohan, prince de, 1715-1787 (former owner) (Culture Class Collection copy)

Physical Description:

12 unnumbered pages ; 22 cm (4to)

Other Title:

Sylva

Veritas fugiens

Fingerprint:

s,i, s.is lat, s,t, (C) 1561 (R)

Place of Publication:

Lutetiae : Ex officina Roberti Stephani ..., MDLXI [1561]

Notes:

Signatures: A⁴ C².

Title vignette (printer's device); head-piece; initials.

Local Notes:

Culture Class Collection copy is no. 1 in a vol. of 6 works bound together.

Culture Class Collection copy has early ms. shelf-mark ("3.C.P.T.3.C.114") of the library of Charles de Rohan, prince de Soubise, on front pastedown.

Culture Class Collection copy bound in full brown leather armorial binding of Jacques-Auguste de Thou; boards stamped in gilt with his arms impaling those of his second wife Gasparde de La Chastre, and with the conjoint monogram "I A G" [i.e. Jacques Auguste Gasparde] combining the initials of their given names; five raised bands on spine; three spine panels stamped in gilt with monogram; brief title stamped in gilt in one panel.

OCLC:

84418797