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Title

Petri de Blarroriuo Parhisiani insigne Nanceidos : opus de bello Nanceiano, hac primum exaratura elimatissime nuperrime in lucem emissum.

Author

Blarru, Pierre de, 1437-1510.

Publication

Impressum in celebri Lothoringie pago Diui Nicolai de Portu : Per Petru[m] Iacobi ..., anno Cristia[n]e incarnatio[n]is 1518, nonas Ianuar[ij] [5 Jan. 1519]

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Additional Authors

• Basin, Jean, active 1494-1523.
• Salmon, Gabriel.
• Pèlerin, Jean, -1524.

Description

[260] p. : ill.; 30 cm. (fol).

Alternative Title

• Liber Nanceidos.
• Petri de Blarrorivo Parhisiani insigne Nanceidos.

Subject

• Nancy, Battle of, Nancy, France, 1477 > Poetry

Note

• Added title on p. [260]: Liber Nanceidos.
• Edited by Jean Basin; cf. dedication, p. [3-4].
• Imprint from colophon (p. [256]).
• Privilege (on t.p. verso) dated Sept. 4, 1518; subsequently reissued with new privilege dated Feb. 21, 1518 (i.e. 1519).
• Signatures: a⁸ b-v⁶ x⁸.
• For discussion of this work and its place in the early printing history of Lorraine, cf. Beaupré, J.N. Recherches historiques et bibliographiques sur les commencements de l'imprimerie en Lorraine, p. 38-46; Beaupré. Nouvelles recherches de bibliographie lorraine, p. 12-13.
• Illustrations: 37 prints from 20 blocks : woodcut ; image 12 x 14 cm. (1) or smaller. Comprise cut on t.p. (equestrian portrait of René II, Duke of Lorraine), 10 x 14 cm.; arms of Lorraine on t.p. verso, 5 x 3 cm.; series of 13 cuts, repeated to 27, 10 x 14 cm., depicting the progress of the wars of 1475-1477 against Charles the Bold, Duke of Burgundy; 1 cut, 12 x 14 cm., depicting battle scene; 1 cut, 10 x 14 cm., depicting Charles' tomb; 1 cut repeated to 4 and 2 other cuts, 7 x 14 cm., perhaps cut for another work. "On the basis of style, the title cut and the main sequence of blocks may be attributed to ... Gabriel Salmon"--Mortimer.
• Printer's device: 1 print : woodcut ; image 7 x 7 cm. Following colophon. References: Davies, H.W. Devices of the early printers, 46.
• On t.p., the word Nanceidos is xylographic. Strapwork initial A on t.p. verso; large grotesque initial L on p. [260]. The A is ascribed to Jean Pèlerin; the L was used by Mathieu Husz at Lyon, ca. 1490. Cf. Rothschild. White on black foliated initials; small grotesque initial P.
• Errata: p. [259].

Indexed In (note)

• Adams
• Brunet
• Mortimer, R. French 16th cent.
• Rothschild, N.J.E. Cat.

Call Number

Spencer Coll. Ger. 1537 93-477 no. 3

OCLC

NYPG93-B76702

Author

Blarru, Pierre de, 1437-1510.

Title

Petri de Blarroriuo Parhisiani insigne Nanceidos : opus de bello Nanceiano, hac primum exaratura elimatissime nuperrime in lucem emissum.

Imprint

Impressum in celebri Lothoringie pago Diui Nicolai de Portu : Per Petru[m] Iacobi ..., anno Cristia[n]e incarnatio[n]is 1518, nonas Ianuar[ij] [5 Jan. 1519]

Indexed In:

Adams B2103

Brunet, I, col. 965

Mortimer, R. French 16th cent., 102

Rothschild, N.J.E. Cat., 2781

Local Note

With: Barleti, Marin. De uita, moribus ac rebus praecipue aduersus Turcas, gestis, Georgij Castrioti, clarissimi Epirotarum principis. Argentorati [Strasbourg] : Apud Cratonum Mylium, mense Octobri, anno 1537 -- Pighius, Albertus. Apologia indicti a Paulo III. Ro. Pont. Concilij aduersus Lutheranae confoederationis rationes plerasque. Coloniae : Melch. Nou. [i.e. Melchior von Neuss], anno 1537, mense Octobri. Bound together subsequent to publication.

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Added Author

Basin, Jean, active 1494-1523.

Salmon, Gabriel. Wood engraver

Pèlerin, Jean, -1524. Wood engraver

Added Title

Liber Nanceidos.

Petri de Blarrorivo Parhisiani insigne Nanceidos.

Research Call Number

Spencer Coll. Ger. 1537 93-477 no. 3