Lot n° 644
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Book of hours. Heures de Nostre Dame / a lusage de Rome / hi - Lot 644
Book of hours. Heures de Nostre Dame / a lusage de Rome / histories avec plusieurs suffrages & oraisons. Rouen, David Ferrant, sd [c. 1608].
In-8 gothic [64] ff. (coll. 8, C-I8) including title with large woodcut (Crucifixion), and 12 woodcuts in text (2 repeated) signed IM (Jehan Mallart), calendar 1608-1617. Printed in black and red. Brown calf, spine ribbed with cold decoration, boards decorated with a double framing of cold filets and cold fleurons (period binding). Spine rebound in imitation.
Illustrations: Title Crucifixion; f. C3 Visitation; f. C8 Nativity; f. D2 Announcement to the shepherds; f. D4 Adoration of the Magi - f. D6 Presentation in the Temple (signed Jehan Mallart) - f. D8 Flight into Egypt; f. E3 v° Pentecost; f. E7 Crucifixion (identical to title); f. F1 Pentecost (identical to f. E3); f. F3 Bathsheba bathing; f. G4 Job persecuted.
Ex-libris J.M. (unknown to Brunet, Frère and Lacombe.)
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