Hvmanae salvtis monvmenta B. Ariæ Montani stvdio constrvcta et decantata.

Author

Benito Montano Arias

Title

Hvmanae salvtis monvmenta B. Ariæ Montani stvdio constrvcta et decantata.

Date

1572

Place

Antwerpiæ [Antwerp]

Publisher

PRINTER:
Christophe Plantin

Contributor

ILLUSTRATOR:
Petrus van der Borcht
ENGRAVER:
Jan Wierix
ENGRAVER:
Jeronimus Wierix

Note

IMPRINT:
Antwerpiæ : Ex officina Christophori Plantini, [1572?].

FORMAT:
[152], 39 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm (octavo)

Signatures: [A]⁸ B-I⁸ K⁴ ²a-b⁸ c⁴.

ILLUSTRATIONS:
At head of title: Regi secvlor immortali s.

Engraved illustrations are without borders.

Illustrated, engraved title-page.

Odes on biblical subjects, each accompanied by an engraving.

Original engravings by Jan and Hieronymus Wierix, and others, after P. van der Borcht.

BINDING:
Copy bound in contemporary polished vellum over thin paper boards, covers bordered with a single gilt rule, oval wreath tilt at centres, spine double gilt ruled in compartments with fleurons gilt at centres, all edges gilt.

BOOKPLATE:
Copy has hand-coloured engraved bookplate depicting an African slave of Pierre de Maridat de Serrières, his ex libris on front endpaper.

REFERENCES:
Voet, L. Plantin, 589.

Library Catalog

Num Pages

191

Call Number

PA8457 .A4 H8 1572a
Rare Book

Files

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Collection

Citation

Benito Arias Montano, “Hvmanae salvtis monvmenta B. Ariæ Montani stvdio constrvcta et decantata.,” Centre for Renaissance and Reformation Studies (CRRS) Rare Book Collection, accessed March 29, 2024, https://crrs.library.utoronto.ca/items/show/9806.