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De bello civili libri decem
1546
Place of Publication: Paris, France
Medium/Technique
Printed book with printer's mark on title and one decorated initial
Dimensions
Overall: 12.7 x 7.8 x 2 cm (5 x 3 1/16 x 13/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Horatio Greenough Curtis
Accession Number25.702
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsPrints and Drawings
ClassificationsIllustrated books
Paris: Sebastianus Gryphius, 1546
Catalogue Raisonné
Brunet, Suppl., 899 (this copy cited)
Description(Paris: Sebastianus Gryphius, 1546) 16mo; 144 leaves; contemporary calf (restored), gilt-tooled, with interlacing painted with different colors, devices of crowned H, crescents, and fleur-de-lis tooled on spine.
ProvenanceGancia (cited by Brunet); Horatio Greenough Curtis (1844-1922; inscr. "H.G.C. 12/12/90"); his widow, by whom given to MFA, April 1925.