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| Title | Omnium poene gentium imagines, ubi oris totiusque corporis & vestium habitus in ordinis cuiuscunque ac loci hominibus diligentissime exprimuntur. Sculpsit Abrah. Bruynus. His styli auxilium attulit H. Da man |
| Detail Depicted | Illustrations--Intaglio--Engravings--Copper (Plate 47) |
| Creator/Author | scalpit Abrah. Bruynus [Bruyn, Abraham de, 1538-1587?] His styli auxilium attulit H. Daman [Damman, Adrianus] |
| Publisher | I. Rutus |
| Place of Publication | [Germany -- Cologne] |
| Date of Publication | [symbols]LXXVII. [1577] |
| Subjects (LCSH) | Costume--History--16th century--Pictorial works.
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| Genre Heading | Early printed books--1501-1600 (16th century) Social customs
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| Bibliographic Elements | [24] leaves, 50 leaves of plates |
| Printing Method | Intaglio on handmade laid paper |
| Printer | scalpit Abrah. Bruynus [Bruyn, Abraham de, 1538-1587?] His styli auxilium attulit H. Daman [Damman, Adrianus] |
| Image Production Process | Intaglio--Engravings--Copper
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| Illustrator | scalpit Abrah. Bruynus [Bruyn, Abraham de, 1538-1587?] His styli auxilium attulit H. Daman [Damman, Adrianus] |
| Binding | Bound in early vellum over boards. Sewn on 5 cords. Headbands sewn on vellum thongs laced through the board. Covers severely warped: previous owner has punched 2 holes through each cover in an attempt to lace boards down to prevent warpage. Holes evident in covers. Lacing material no longer extant. All edges trimmed. Each page appears to have been folded and pasted into an earlier binding structure as a folded plate. |
| General Notes | Folio format. Unable to determine sewing structure. Mounted engraved title-page. Numbered plates. Defective copy: lacks plates 5, 11, 18, 26-27, 49-50. Twenty-four blank sheets at end of book. All pages with watermark. Insect damage. |
| Previous Owners | ... demeurant au Chateau de Richelieu 1736... Pierre Nodain 1736 handwritten on front pastedown. |
| Language | Latin |
| Digital Collection | Historical Book Arts Collection |
| Repository | University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections Division. |
| Repository Collection | Special Collections |
| Call Number | SpecColl Rare Books 391 B839o |
| Digital Reproduction Information | Scanned in RGB color using an Olympus C-2000 Zoom digital camera and saved in.jpg format and resized to 768x600 ppi. 2003 |
| Content | Publishing date on title page is chronogram: CI[backward C] I[backward C] LXXVII |
| Restrictions/Copyright | Some of our items are fragile and may require an appointment for use. Please contact Special Collections. |