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Laurentii Gambarae Brixiani, Rerum sacrarum liber
Uniform Title
Rerum sacrarum liber
Title
Laurentii Gambarae Brixiani, Rerum sacrarum liber / cum argumentis Iacobi Pacti Siculi Mamertini.
Published
Antuerpiae : Ex officina Christophori Plantini ..., 1577.
Physical Description
194, [2] p. : ill. ; 24 cm. (4to)
Local Notes
BEIN 2003 300: Imperfect: trimmed, some loss of illustration on p. 191.
Notes
Title within ornamental border signed "Bernardinus Passarus", with coat of arms of Pope Gregory XIII and two cardinals.
The copper-engravings were made in Italy, after the designs of the Roman painter Bernardino Passeri, with the exception of that on p. 88, which is signed "PB" [i.e. Pieter van der Borcht] as designer and "IHW" [i.e. Jan Wierix], which belonged to the Plantin stock.
Signatures: A-Z⁴, a⁶.
Variant and related titles
Rervm sacrarvm liber
Format
Books
Language
Latin
Added to Catalog
February 18, 2003
References
Adams, H.M. Catalogue of books printed on the continent of Europe, 1501-1600, in Cambridge libraries, G186
Voet, L. Plantin Press, 1555-1589, 1235
Genre/Form
Devotional literature - Belgium - Antwerp - 1577.
Emblem books.
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