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Illustrated by: Unidentified artist, German, 16th century
Author: Jean Bouchet (French, 1476–about 1558)
Printer: Herman Gylfferich (German, 16th century)
1546
Place of Publication: Frankfurt, Germany

Medium/Technique Illustrated book with numerous woodcuts
Dimensions Overall: 20.2 x 15.4 x 2.8 cm (7 15/16 x 6 1/16 x 1 1/8 in.)
Credit Line Museum Purchase
Accession NumberBR1060
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsIllustrated books
Frankfurt: Herman Gylfferich, 1546

Catalogue Raisonné British Museum, STC German, p. 326
Description(Frankfurt: Herman Gylfferich, 1546) Quarto; 84 leaves; contemporary blind-stamped armorial pigskin binding, gray cloth box.

Illustrations: title page woodcut of women and anthropomorphic foxes printed in red and black; emblematic woodcuts in text portraying foxes in various roles.
ProvenanceJoseph Baer & Co., Frankfurt, from whom purchased by MFA, April 5, 1900.