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Pausanias, the Traveller |
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Style: Armorial|Semis, background of small tools; Caption: Upper cover; Colour: Brown; Edge: Unspecified |
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| Date | Binding: 16c | |||
| Medium | Decorative Technique: Tooled in gold; Cover Material: Calf | |||
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Shelfmark: c47k1 |
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| Place of creation | Binding: France | |||
| Object history | Text: 1583; Frankfurt; Marie de Medicis, Queen, Consort of Henri IV, King of France (1573-1642) | |||
| Notes | First half century, Paris, provided with widow Marie de Medicis coat-of-arms and cypher, after her husband Henri IV of France death in 1610 (F. Macchi- L. Macchi, Dizionario illustrato della legatura, p. 95). A couple of very similar bindings are attributed to the Ève atelier (Bibliothèque Raphaël Esmerian, p. 77, 79, n. 49 on text Fr. Hilarion de Coste, Les éloges et vies des Reyns, Princesses, Dames et Demoiselles illustres…..Avec l'explication de leurs devises, emblèmes, hyeroglyphes et symboles, Paris, ches Sebastien Cramoisy, 1630; p. 80-81, n. 50, on text Antoine de Pluvinel, Maneige royal, Paris, G. Le Noir, 1623). See M. Breslauer Inc., Catalogue 110, p. 130; Burlington Fine Arts Club, Exhibition of bookbindings, p. 51, pl. LXIII on De Castre, Le vie du bien-heureux Jehan de Dieu, Paris, 1609, owned by J. Toovey; Y. Devaux, Dix siècles, p.101; Librairie Sourget, Chartres, Manuscrits enluminés et livres précieux 1280-1930. Catalogue XXI, p. 236-237, n. 90 on Honoré Urfé, La vraye astree de Messire Honoré d'Vrfé, Paris, Veuuve Olivier, 1627; Librairie Sourget, Chartres, Manuscrits enluminés et livres précieux. Catalogue XXVI, p. 173-175, n. 56 too. For an example provided at same time with her arms and those of Henri IV, see Librairie Sourget, Chartres, Manuscrits enluminés et livres précieux 1476-1922. Catalogue XX, p. 51-53, n. 25, on Missale romanum, Venice, 1552; Librairie Sourget, Chartres, Livres précieux. Catalogue XXII, p. 82-83, n. 35 on Coeffetaeu, L'histoire des souverains pontifes, des empereurs et des roys chrestiens, depuis S. Pierrejusqu'à notre siècle, Paris, Sébastien Cramoisy, 1614. | |||
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