Accession number:
PML 78793
Published:
Amstelaedami : Ex typographia Francisci Halmae, 1701.
Credit:
Purchase; Julia P. Wightman; 1986.
Description:
[32], 160, [84] p., 18, [2] leaves of plates (1 folded) : ill., port. ; 27 cm. (4to)
Notes:
Illustrations include engraved t.p. by P. Boutas after J. Goerée; folded portrait of the prince of Nassau by P. Van Gunst after B. Vaillant and 18 plates, each containing six medallions, designed and engraved by J. Van Vianen.
Signatures: *⁴-4*⁴ A-G⁴ 2H².
Title in red and black.
"Vita Phaedri a Johanne Scheffero ... composita": p. [17]-[23].
"Appendix fabularum, a Marquardo Gudio e manuscripto veteri descriptarum": p. 153-160.
Includes index of fables.
Binding:
Red morocco, gold-tooled with rococo frame, presentation binding for the Count József Károlyi for his sixteenth name day [19 March] 1784; in PML case.
Provenance:
Formerly owned by Count József Károlyi (binding), Count György Károlyi (bookplate), János Szász (bookplate).
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