ESTIENNE, Charles De re vestiaria libellus, ex Bayfio excerptus: additus vulgaris linguae interpretatione, in adulescentulorum gratiam atque utilitatem [2nd ed.]. 13 April 1541Paris,Robert Estienne,8vo, mod. boards covered with an incunable leaf,...
Estimation :
400 / 600
Adjudication :
450 €
Description
68-[12] pp. (a few minor stains). Exc. copy.
This children book deals with ancient Roman dress (from hats to shoes, incl. carpets, etc). At that time Ch. Estienne was tutor of J.A. de Baif, Lazare's son. Also of lexicographical interest (French trsls). Woodcut mark on t.-p.
This children book deals with ancient Roman dress (from hats to shoes, incl. carpets, etc). At that time Ch. Estienne was tutor of J.A. de Baif, Lazare's son. Also of lexicographical interest (French trsls). Woodcut mark on t.-p.
