Mattioli's herbal : a short account of its illustrations, with a print from an original woodblock.
2003
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Title
Mattioli's herbal : a short account of its illustrations, with a print from an original woodblock.
Published
New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 2003.
Copyright
©2003
Description
13 pages, [1] leaf of plates : illustrations ; 31 cm
Associated name
Note
Published on the occasion of the exhibition "Picturing natural history : flora and fauna in drawings, manuscripts, and printed books, " held at the Pierpont Morgan Library, New York, Feb. 12-May 4, 2003.
Signed, page 13: John Bidwell.
"This edition of 350 copies is set in 16-point Monotype Centaur and printed on Zerkall mould-made paper by John Randle at The Whittington Press, Whittington Court, Gloucestershire, and John Grice at The Evergreen Press, Stroud, Gloucestershire. Each copy contains a print from the original woodblock of asarum from Mattioli's Herbal of 1562. Three hundred copies are half-bound in buckram, and fifty copies are half-bound in morocco, in a slip case, with the print hand colored by Louisa Hare. Printed to mark the opening of the exhibition Picturing Natural History: Flora and Fauna in Drawings, Manuscripts, and Printed Books, at the Morgan Library, 12 February 2003. This is copy no: [blank]"--Colophon.
Plate inserted in a back pocket.
Signed, page 13: John Bidwell.
"This edition of 350 copies is set in 16-point Monotype Centaur and printed on Zerkall mould-made paper by John Randle at The Whittington Press, Whittington Court, Gloucestershire, and John Grice at The Evergreen Press, Stroud, Gloucestershire. Each copy contains a print from the original woodblock of asarum from Mattioli's Herbal of 1562. Three hundred copies are half-bound in buckram, and fifty copies are half-bound in morocco, in a slip case, with the print hand colored by Louisa Hare. Printed to mark the opening of the exhibition Picturing Natural History: Flora and Fauna in Drawings, Manuscripts, and Printed Books, at the Morgan Library, 12 February 2003. This is copy no: [blank]"--Colophon.
Plate inserted in a back pocket.
Bibliography, etc.
Includes bibliographical references (page 15).
Place of creation/publication
United States -- New York (State).
Call number
QK98.15 .B53 2003
Folger-specific note
Half bound in buckram. Space for copy number left blank in colophon. Inserted inside front cover: Bifolium prospectus for Mattioli's Herbal, "to be published in February 2003," including order form.
Folger accession
268903