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La grande danse macabre des hommes et des femmes, historiées & renouvelées de vieux Gaulois, en langage le plus poli de notre temps

(French, 18th century)
1728 or later
Place of PublicationTroyes, France
Medium/TechniqueIllustrated book with 60 woodcuts
DimensionsOverall: 21.9 x 17.3 x 1 cm (8 5/8 x 6 13/16 x 3/8 in.)
Credit LineGift of Thomas Gaffield
Accession numberBR474
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsIllustrated books
Description
Troyes: Jean-Antoine Garnier [1728 or later]
ProvenanceThomas Gaffield, by whom given to MFA, December 1895.
Unidentified artist, French, 15th century
1486
Jean Cousin
1560
Speculum humanae salvationis (Mirror of Human Salvation)
Unidentified artist, Netherlandish, 15th century
About 1471–73
Monte delle Oratione (Mountain of Prayer)
Unidentified artist, Italian, 15th century
1496
Restricted
Unidentified artist, Italian, 15th century
About 1492–94
Epistole evangeli (Epistles and Gospels)
Unidentified artist, Italian, 15th century
1560
Folio Y7recto
Unidentified artist, Italian, 15th century
1498
Unidentified artist, German, 15th century
1509 (?)
Unidentified artist, German, 15th century
1505
fol. c6v: "Orpheus Charming the Animals"
Unidentified artist, Italian, 15th century
about 1500
Unidentified artist, Italian, 15th century
1509
La hypnerotomachia di Polifili
Unidentified artist, Italian, 15th century
1545