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Cronique & hystoire...contenant les choses advenues durant le regne du roy Loys Onziesme. Nouvellement reveue et corrigee
Illustrated by: Unidentified artist, French, 16th century
Author: Philippe de Commynes (French, 1447–1511)
Printer: Galliot Du Pré (French, 1491?–1561)
Author: Philippe de Commynes (French, 1447–1511)
Printer: Galliot Du Pré (French, 1491?–1561)
1524
Place of Publication: Paris, France
Medium/Technique
Illustrated book with woodcut title page and one woodcut
Dimensions
Overall: 27.9 x 18.7 x 1.8 cm (11 x 7 3/8 x 11/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Horatio Greenough Curtis in memory of her husband Horatio Greenough Curtis
Accession Number27.1422
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsIllustrated books
Paris: Galliot Du Pré, 1524
Catalogue Raisonné
Brunet, Suppl. I, p. 281; Murray, French, 101 (April, 1524, edition)
Description(Paris: Galliot Du Pré, 1524) Folio; 116 leaves; modern gilt-stamped armorial red morocco (Hardy-Mennil).
Architectural title-page border; coat of arms title verso; Du Pré printer's mark verso of last leaf.
Architectural title-page border; coat of arms title verso; Du Pré printer's mark verso of last leaf.
ProvenanceBibliothèque de Mello (armorial binding stamp); Horatio G. Curtis (inscription: "H.G. Curtis / Paris 1902"); his widow, by whom bequeathed to MFA, October 10, 1940 [offered 1927; received 1940].