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Memorabilis historia persecvtionvm, bellorvmqve in populum vulgo Valdensem appellatum, Angrunicam, Luserneam, San Martineam, Perusina, aliasque regionis Pedemontanae valles incolentem, ab anno 1555 ad 1561 religionis ergo gestorum. Anno M.D.LXII gallice primum in lucem edita, nunc vero a Christophoro Richardo Biturige latinitate donata
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| Title | Memorabilis historia persecvtionvm, bellorvmqve in populum vulgo Valdensem appellatum, Angrunicam, Luserneam, San Martineam, Perusina, aliasque regionis Pedemontanae valles incolentem, ab anno 1555 ad 1561 religionis ergo gestorum. Anno M.D.LXII gallice primum in lucem edita, nunc vero a Christophoro Richardo Biturige latinitate donata |
| Detail Depicted | Printing -- Page design (Title page) |
| Creator/Author | [Biturix, Christophorus Richardus] |
| Publisher | Excudebat Eustathius Vignon [Vignon, Eustache, ; 1530-1588] |
| Place of Publication | Genevae [Switzerland -- Geneva] |
| Date of Publication | M.D.LXXXI. [1581] |
| Subjects (LCSH) | Waldenses
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| Genre Heading | Early printed books--1501-1600 (16th century)
Religious works
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| Bibliographic Elements | 8 p. l., 151, [13] p. |
| Printing Method | Letterpress on handmade laid paper. |
| Printer | Excudebat Eustathius Vignon [Vignon, Eustache, ; 1530-1588] |
| Image Production Process | Woodcuts
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| Binding | Text block glued into a reused early full-leather 17th century binding, attached with added pastedowns resulting in a large square.
Tooled in elaborate pattern with handle tools in gilt. Indication that gilt has been painted on.
Some areas of leather stained in a contrasting color. Center medallion background leather painted in two colors.
Edges sprinkled in two colors.
Sewn on 3 cords.
Silk headbands in two colors. |
| General Notes | Signatures: [par.][superscript 8] A-K[superscript 8] L[superscript 2] [$4 signed; missigning K4 as I4]; 90 leaves, pp. [16] 1- 151[152] [12] [misnumbering 86 as 68].
Woodcut decorated initials, headpieces, and tailpieces.
Includes index. |
| Language | Latin |
| Digital Collection | Historical Book Arts Collection |
| Repository | University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections Division. |
| Repository Collection | Special Collections |
| Call Number | SpecColl Rare 284.4 M519 |
| Digital Reproduction Information | Scanned in RGB color using an Olympus C-2000 Zoom digital camera and saved in.jpg format and resized to 768x1323 ppi. 2003 |
| Content | Stories of persecution. |
| Restrictions/Copyright | Some of our items are fragile and may require an appointment for use. Please contact Special Collections. |
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