Les amours des deesses de Diane, et Hypolite. De l'Aurora, et Cephale, De la Lune, et Endymion. De Venus, et Adonis. Auec les amours de Narcisse. Liure enrichy d'vn grand nombre de figures. Et dedié à leurs altesses de Lorraine. Par le Sieur de la Serre.
Jean-Puget de La Serre (1600-1665)
Category
Books
Date
1626
Materials
Place of origin
Paris
Collection
Blickling Hall, Norfolk
NT 3222619
Summary
Bibliographic description
[16], 776, [6] p. : ill., ports. ; 8vo. Running number: 7525. Wanting engraved title page (leaf ã1). Provenance: manuscript initial on front fly-leaf: "M." [i.e. catalogue code of John Mitchell (ca. 1685-1751), librarian to Sir Richard Ellys (1682-1742)]; with Mitchell's manuscript code at foot of leaf: "β'." [i.e. beta' = Greek number 2]. Binding: seventeenth-century Cambridge-style blind-panelled calf (front board detached); sewn on four raised bands; gold-tooled spine (cracked), with remnants of gilt title label.
Makers and roles
Jean-Puget de La Serre (1600-1665) Crispijn van de Passe, the elder (c.1565-1637) Gerreau, J Picart, Jean