L'éloge de la folie / traduit du latin d'Érasme par M. Gueudeville.
Author
Desiderius Erasmus
Title
L'éloge de la folie / traduit du latin d'Érasme par M. Gueudeville.
Date
1751
Place
Paris
Publisher
Not identified
Language
French
Artist
Charles Eisen
Contributor
ENGRAVERS:
Noël Le Mire
Noël Le Mire
Pierre François Martenasie
Jacques-Philippe Le Bas
Jean Jacques Pasquier
Pierre François Tardieu
Jacques-Nicholas Tardieu
Louis Claude Legrand
Jean-Charles Delafosse
Jean Jacques Flipart
Jacques Aliamet
Editor
Anne-Gabriel Meusnier de Querlon
Translator
Nicolas Gueudeville
Note
FORMAT:
[8], xxiv, 222, [2] pages, 14 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations, foldouts ; 24 cm (4to).
[8], xxiv, 222, [2] pages, 14 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations, foldouts ; 24 cm (4to).
CONTENT:
Signatures: [pi]⁴ a-c⁴ A-Ee⁴.
Translation of: Moriae encomium.
Edited by Meusnier de Querlon.
Table des matieres: unnumbered pages [1]-[2] at end.
Signatures: [pi]⁴ a-c⁴ A-Ee⁴.
Translation of: Moriae encomium.
Edited by Meusnier de Querlon.
Table des matieres: unnumbered pages [1]-[2] at end.
ILLUSTRATIONS:
Engraved frontispiece, engrave title-vignette, thirteen engraved plates, engraved head- and tail-pieces all after Ch. Eisen.
Frontispiece engraved by P. F. Martinasie under the direction of M. Le Bas.
Title-page vignette and several plates engraved by N. Le Mire.
Plates engraved by J. J. Pasquier, De Lafosse, P. F. Tardieu, J. Tardieu and L. Le Grand.
Head-piece engraved by J. Flipart maj.; tail-piece engraved by J. Aliamet.
Engraved frontispiece, engrave title-vignette, thirteen engraved plates, engraved head- and tail-pieces all after Ch. Eisen.
Frontispiece engraved by P. F. Martinasie under the direction of M. Le Bas.
Title-page vignette and several plates engraved by N. Le Mire.
Plates engraved by J. J. Pasquier, De Lafosse, P. F. Tardieu, J. Tardieu and L. Le Grand.
Head-piece engraved by J. Flipart maj.; tail-piece engraved by J. Aliamet.
ACQUISITION NOTE:
Gift to Victoria University Library. Pfaff, Larry. 2025/03/20.
Gift to Victoria University Library. Pfaff, Larry. 2025/03/20.
BINDING:
Victoria University Library copy bound in full mottled calf. Double gold tooled border on both boards, tooled edges and turnins. Spine in six sections with tooled title label and remaining sections with floral motif. Marbled endpapers and gilt edges all around. End bands in green and white, green marking ribbon.
Victoria University Library copy bound in full mottled calf. Double gold tooled border on both boards, tooled edges and turnins. Spine in six sections with tooled title label and remaining sections with floral motif. Marbled endpapers and gilt edges all around. End bands in green and white, green marking ribbon.
Archive Location
Library Catalog
Num Pages
284
Short Title
Moriae encomium. French.
Call Number
PA8514 .F8 1751
References
OCLC: (OCoLC)30124751
OCLC: (OCoLC)ocm30124751
OCLC: (OCoLC)ocm30124751
Collection
Tags
Citation
Desiderius Erasmus, “L'éloge de la folie / traduit du latin d'Érasme par M. Gueudeville.,” Centre for Renaissance and Reformation Studies (CRRS) Rare Book Collection, accessed July 24, 2026, https://crrs.library.utoronto.ca/items/show/10500.