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19/12/1929. Ouvr. publié en 1929 à Bologne par Zanichelli, avec des ill. de Cervellati. Dans un livre

de souvenirs publié en 1954, l’auteur se qualifie lui-même de “bettoliere poeta”.

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[Moretus - Plantin]

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24 autograph letters

, in French (23) and Italian (1), fromMagdelaine Plantin

(Paris) and her husband(s) Gilles Beys and Adrien Perier, and their relatives, to Jan and Balthasar

Moretus (Antwerp), 1573-1641. On paper, various sizes, with addresses. In very good condition.

Cfr. ill.

€ 3000/5000

Important unpublished correspondence on business and family matters

from the Paris Officina

Plantiniana with Chr. Plantin’s collaborator and successor Jan Moretus (and Jan’s son Balthasar).

List (in order of the 19th-c. purple numbering in left top corner):

1a.

Magdelaine Plantin, 1598 (2);

1b.

Adrien Perier & M. Plantin, 1598. -

2a.

Gilles Beys, 1573 (in Italian);

2b.

G. Beys, 1619 (?);

2c.

G. Beys, 1578. -

3a-d.

Adrien Perier, 1600 (1) – 1601 (3). -

4a-b.

Christofle Beys to Balthasar

Moretus, 1641. -

5a.

G. Beys to B. Moretus, 1617;

5b-c

. Idem, 1619 (2, 1 with Balthasar’s draft

answer). -

6a-b.

Marguerite Beys to Jan Moretus, 1600-1601. -

7a-b

Pierre Pautonnier (husband of

Marguerite Beys) to Balthasar Moretus, 1616 (and “n.d.”). -

8a-b.

Jeremie Perier to Jan Moretus,

1596, 1599. -

9a.

Olivier de Varennes (husband of Marie Beys) to Jan Moretus, 1600;

9b.

Idem to

Balthasar Moretus, 1611. -

10.

Adrian Beys to Jan Moretus, 1600.

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[Moretus - Plantin]

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PORRET, Pierre

- Autograph letter, in French, to Chr. Plantin (Leiden),

Paris, 30 August 1583, paper, c. 32,3 x 21,8 cm, black ink (orig. folds). In very good condition.

Cfr. ill.

€ 1500/2000

Long letter (32 ll.)

from a crucial year in Plantin’s life and career

. Inc.: “Mon frere Le 23. de ce

moys jay receu V(ot)re le(ttre) en date du 14 du moys de juillet dernier”. Expl.: “Escript a paris ce

mardj.30. Aoust 1583, V(ot)re frere, P. Porret”. Address on verso: “A Mon frere, Le Sire Christofle,

Plantin, A Leide”.

Ref.

Cp. Corresp. Plantin VII nr. 1006 (Plantin’s answer from 1.9.1583). Not in

the Supplément.

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