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Les Qvatre Premiers Livres Des Navigations Et Peregrinations Orientales, de N. de Nicolay...Seigneur D'arfeuille... Auec les figures au naturel tant d'hommes que de femmes selon la diuersité des nations, &c de leur port, maintien, & habitz.

Title
Les Qvatre Premiers Livres Des Navigations Et Peregrinations Orientales, de N. de Nicolay...Seigneur D'arfeuille... Auec les figures au naturel tant d'hommes que de femmes selon la diuersité des nations, &c de leur port, maintien, & habitz.
Author
Nicolay, Nicolas de, 1517-1583.
Publication
Lyon : Par Gvillavme Roville, 1567.

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TextBy appointment only Spencer Coll. French 1567+Schwarzman Building - Print Collection Room 308

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Additional Authors
  • Danet, Lous, etcher.
  • Davent, Léon
  • Eskrich, Pierre, approximately 1530-approximately 1590.
Description
8 p.l., 181 p., 1 l. plates.; 33cm. (f̕.)
Subject
  • Costume, 16th cent
  • Etching, french
  • Wood-engraving, French
  • Bindings, 19th cent., French > Masson-Debonnelle
  • Turkey > Descr. and trav., to 1800
  • Middle East > Description and travel
Note
  • Brunet, IV, 67. Baudrier, IX, 315, 318-319. See: Brun: Livre illustré en France au XVIe siècle, p. 269-270. Bibliothèque nationale paris, Estampes, Dépt. des: Inventaire du fonds français. Graveurs du seizième siècle, II, 281-283. Colas: Bibliographie générale du costume, 2200.
  • Last leaf (blank) wanting.
  • Issued also in 1568.
  • No more published
  • Illustrations: 61 full-page etchings by Louis Danet after the author, depicting men and women in the costumes of the Near East as seen by Nicolay in 1551. These etchings, formerly attributed to Léon Davent, include the additional plate (Dellj de nation Parthique) facing p. 144, which is frequently absent and was not copied in later editions. Title within historiated woodcut border attributed to Pierre Eskirch. Woodcut headpieces and initials.
  • Binding, by Masson-Debonnelle, of brown morocco, gilt.
Call Number
Spencer Coll. French 1567+
OCLC
131728388
Author
Nicolay, Nicolas de, 1517-1583.
Title
Les Qvatre Premiers Livres Des Navigations Et Peregrinations Orientales, de N. de Nicolay...Seigneur D'arfeuille... Auec les figures au naturel tant d'hommes que de femmes selon la diuersité des nations, &c de leur port, maintien, & habitz.
Imprint
Lyon : Par Gvillavme Roville, 1567.
Added Author
Danet, Lous, etcher.
Davent, Léon, supposed etcher.
Eskrich, Pierre, approximately 1530-approximately 1590. Wood engraver
Research Call Number
Spencer Coll. French 1567+
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