[ANEAU (Barthélemy)]. Picta poesis ut pictura poesis erit. L - Lot 1

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[ANEAU (Barthélemy)]. Picta poesis ut pictura poesis erit. L - Lot 1
[ANEAU (Barthélemy)]. Picta poesis ut pictura poesis erit. Lyon, Mathias Bonhomme, 1552. In-8, 9 x 13.5 cm, 118 pp. 1 f. (A-G⁸ H⁴), 17th-century tan calf binding, ribbed spine decorated with gilt designs. First Latin edition of this book of emblems, published in Lyon in the mid-16th century, appearing the same year as the French edition. Illustrated with 106 woodcut vignettes attributed to Pierre Eskrich. One is signed IF or JF (p. 41). A famous vignette shows a game of tennis (p. 75). The illustrations are accompanied by Latin and sometimes Greek verses. Printer's mark on title. Woodcut vignettes. Good condition. Current title sometimes slightly damaged by binder's knife. Landwehr 113 - Baudrier X, 227. Expert : Cédric et Ithier de FOUGEROLLE
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