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Catalogus gloriae mundi (Catalogue of the Glories of the World)

(French, about 1480–1541)
(French, active 1538–1550)
(French, died in 1568)
1546
Place of PublicationLyons, France
Medium/TechniqueIllustrated book with 13 full-page woodcuts and numerous smaller ones
DimensionsOverall: 32.8 x 23.5 x 4.5 cm (12 15/16 x 9 1/4 x 1 3/4 in.)
Credit LineThe Lloyd and Vivian Hawes Collection
Accession number2000.736
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsIllustrated books
Description
Lyons: Georges Regnault, for Antoine Vincent, 1546
ProvenanceIllegible ownership inscriptions on title page; inscription "Di Pietrantonio Tullio..." front flyleaf; inscription dated 1731 on verso of last leaf; William Salloch, Ossining, NY (bookseller, bookmark inside volume); Lloyd and Vivian Hawes, Wellesley, MA; her bequest to MFA, June 2000.
Landscape with Lion
Unidentified artist, French, 16th century
1546
Retraite de Russie (between pages 458-459)
Auguste Marie Raffet
1839