| Record ID | cp013165 |
| Voet reference number | 1215 |
| Museum Plantin-Moretus | c:lvd:14405246 |
| Author | Arnoldus FREITAGIUS (FRITACHIUS; FREITAG) |
| Title page transcription | [Engraved title-page, with engraved text:] DIVINARVM NVPTI= ‖ ARVM CONVENTA ET ACTA; ‖ ab ‖ Arnoldo Fritachio scriptorio pe= ‖ nicillo docte et pie enarrata; ‖ et a ‖ Philippo Galleo aeneis formu= ‖ lis incisa et edita. ‖ Antuerpiæ. ‖ CIƆ.IƆ.LXXX [Printed typographically underneath:] ANTVERPIÆ, ‖ Excudebat Christophorus Plantinus, Architypographus ‖ Regius, Philippo Gallæo. ‖ CIƆ.IƆ.LXXX. |
| Collation | 4⁰ oblong (142 × 190): A-B⁴, C [quires with engravings not marked]; pages [1-76] |
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| Number of sheets | |
| Pages | [1]: Title [2]: Blank [3-6]:…principi Henrico Iulio postulato episcopo Halberstadensi, duci Brunovicens. ac Lunaeburg. etc. domino meo clementissimo…(s. Arnoldus Freitaghius, Wolfenbüttel, 3 June 1580; italic type) [7-19]: Tabularum omnium periocha [20]: Blank [21-76]: 28 copper engravings, numbered 1-28 (only printed on the recto-sides) |
| Edition information | |
| Illustrations | Copper engravings: 1) Title-page (see reprinted by) 2) 28 illustrations, 90 × 140, of which no. 1 has the name of the designer (Gerardus Groningus delineabit) and the monogram of the engraver (Joannes Wiericx) |
| Copies | KBR Royal Library of Belgium- II 16387British Library London- Print Room: 157 a 13 |
| Bibliographical references | Palau y Dulcet, 1, 1948, page 474, no. 16492 (under Arias Montanus) Not in Ruelens-de Backer. |
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| Note 1 | Series of 28 illustrations on the theme of mythological marriages. |
| Note 2 | The work was in fact published by Philip Galle, who also printed the copperplates. The contribution of Plantin was limited to the printing of the introductory text (pages [3-19]). |
| Note 3 | Not listed in M 296, M 164, or M 321. |
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