Prometheus, siue, De raptu animorum : dialogus festiuissimus, alienae inuentionis praedones & ineptos imitatores incessens / Steph. Forcatulo iurisconsulto autore.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Forcadel, Étienne, 1534-1573.

Contributor:

Chaudière, Guillaume, -1601, printer.

Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

French Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

Latin

Subjects (All):

Originality in literature--Early works to 1800.

Originality in literature.

Penn Provenance:

Compaigne (inscription) (Culture Class Collection copy)

Physical Description:

2 unnumbered leaves, 23 leaves, 1 unnumbered leaf ; 18 cm (8vo)

Other Title:

Promethevs, sive, De raptu animorum

Prometheus

De raptu animorum

Fingerprint:

vie- s.ni hie- gnte (3) 1578 (A)

Place of Publication:

Parisiis : Apud Guillielmum Chaudiere ..., 1578.

Notes:

Signatures: A-C⁸ D².

Printer's device on t.p; head-pieces; initials; printed marginal notes.

"Acheué d'imprimer pour la premiere impression le 24 Iuillet 1578"--Colophon.

Local Notes:

Culture Class Collection copy bound with: Molitor, Ulrich. Tractatus de lamiis et pythonicis / autore Vlrico Molitore Constantiensi, ad Sigismundum Archiducem Austriae, anno 1489. Parisiis : Apud Aegidium Corrozet ..., 1561.

Culture Class Collection copy bound in full mottled grey leather; boards gold-tooled with triple fillet border; five raised, gold-tooled bands on spine; four gold-tooled spine panels with center floral tools; brief title and date of imprint of first title stamped in gilt on a brown leather label in one panel; brief title and date of imprint of second title stamped in gilt on a green leather label in another spine panel; cover edges rolled with gilt double fillets; gold-tooled arabesque on turn-ins; marbled endpapers; all edges red; with a green signet.

Culture Class Collection copy has ownership inscription in black ink at head of title page ("Ex libris Compaigne").

Cited in:

BM STC French, 1470-1600, p. 169

Cioranescu, A. Littérature francaise du 16. s, 10186

OCLC:

56398713