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Icones historiarvm Veteris Testamenti, ad viuum expressue, extremáque diligentia emendatiores factaæ, gallicis in expositione homœoteleutis, ac versuum ordinibus (qui prius turbati, ac impares) suo numero restitutis.

Title
Icones historiarvm Veteris Testamenti, ad viuum expressue, extremáque diligentia emendatiores factaæ, gallicis in expositione homœoteleutis, ac versuum ordinibus (qui prius turbati, ac impares) suo numero restitutis.
Author
Holbein, Hans, 1497?-1543.
Publication
Lvgdvni, Apud I. Frellonium, 1547.

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Additional Authors
  • Lützelburger, Hans, 1495?-1526.
  • Corrozet, Gilles, 1510-1568.
  • Bourbon, Nicolas, 1503-1550.
  • Schiff Collection.
Description
[103] p. illus.; 18 cm.
Subject
Note
  • Signatures: A-N⁴.
  • The engraver was, supposedly, Hans Lützelburger. The French verse paraphrases of Scripture passages are by Giles Corrozet.
  • This copy shows slight typographical differences from the issue designated 1547c in the Holbein Society reprint: Holbein's Icones historiarum Veteris Testamenti. Ed. by Henry Green. Manchester, 1869, p. 85.
  • 94 illustrations of the Old Testament engraved on wood by Hans Holbein, the younger; above each is a corresponding passage from the Old Testament in Latin, and beneath each a paraphrase in verse in French.
  • On verso of leaf 51 are illustrations representing the four Evangelists; these are attributed by Woltmann to another artist. Printer's device on title-page.
  • Preliminary matter includes: Franciscvs Frellonivs Christiano Lectori S. Nicolai Borbonii Vandoperani Poetæ Lingonensis Ad Lectorem Carmen. Gilles Corrozet Aux Lecteurs.
  • "Les quatrains français placés au bas de chaque figure, sont aussi très probablement l'ouvrage de Gilles Corrozet."--Brunet.
  • Bound in Vellum.
Call Number
MEM (Holbein) (Holbein, H. Icones Historiarvm Veteris Testamenti)
LCCN
49039938
OCLC
6221136
Author
Holbein, Hans, 1497?-1543.
Title
Icones historiarvm Veteris Testamenti, ad viuum expressue, extremáque diligentia emendatiores factaæ, gallicis in expositione homœoteleutis, ac versuum ordinibus (qui prius turbati, ac impares) suo numero restitutis.
Imprint
Lvgdvni, Apud I. Frellonium, 1547.
Added Author
Lützelburger, Hans, 1495?-1526. Engraver
Corrozet, Gilles, 1510-1568.
Bourbon, Nicolas, 1503-1550.
Schiff Collection.
Research Call Number
MEM (Holbein) (Holbein, H. Icones Historiarvm Veteris Testamenti)
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