COLLECTION NAME:
Pages from the Past
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wmich~4~4
Pages from the Past
Collection
true
Identifier:
exws_pages_b02_item32
identifier
exws_pages_b02_item32
Identifier
false
Title:
Leaf from Postille Majores Cum Questionibus
title
Leaf from Postille Majores Cum Questionibus
Title
false
Creator:
Bailly, Pierre
creator
Bailly, Pierre
Creator
false
Date:
1525
date
1525
Date
false
Description:
A leaf from "Postille Majores Cum Questionibus", "a book of devotions for the whole year, with many marginal notes and 300 questions on the Scriptures", by Pierre Balli. It was printed by Balli at Lyons in 1525. This is an example of the devotional books issued during the 16th Century in France. The illustrative woodcuts and ornamental initials blend with the Gothic type and is generally known as the lettre de forme. This leaf is marked as Fo. XXXIIII on the recto side.
description
A leaf from "Postille Majores Cum Questionibus", "a book of devotions for the whole year, with many marginal notes and 300 questions on the Scriptures", by Pierre Balli. It was printed by Balli at Lyons in 1525. This is an example of the devotional books issued during the 16th Century in France. The illustrative woodcuts and ornamental initials blend with the Gothic type and is generally known as the lettre de forme. This leaf is marked as Fo. XXXIIII on the recto side.
Description
false
Dimensions:
6.6 x 9.65 in. (16.8 x 24.5 cm)
dimensions
6.6 x 9.65 in. (16.8 x 24.5 cm)
Dimensions
false
Subject:
Printing--Specimens
subject
Printing--Specimens
Subject
false
Subject:
detached leaves
subject
detached leaves
Subject
false
Subject:
woodcuts (prints)
subject
woodcuts (prints)
Subject
false
Location:
Lyons (France)
coverage
Lyons (France)
Location
false
Century:
Sixteenth century
century
Sixteenth century
Century
false
Language:
Latin
language
Latin
Language
false
Collection:
Pages from the Past
relation
Pages from the Past
Collection
false
Type:
Text
type
Text
Type
false
File Format:
image/jp2
format
image/jp2
File Format
false
Source:
Z4 .P33x. Pages from the past : original leaves from rare books and manuscripts. Western Michigan University Special Collections
source
Z4 .P33x. Pages from the past : original leaves from rare books and manuscripts. Western Michigan University Special Collections
Source
false
Publisher:
Western Michigan University
publisher
Western Michigan University
Publisher
false
Rights:
The digital version is available for education use under ‘Fair Use’ guidelines. For additional permission and further information contact the WMU Libraries: lib-dc@wmich.edu
rights
The digital version is available for education use under ‘Fair Use’ guidelines. For additional permission and further information contact the WMU Libraries: lib-dc@wmich.edu
Rights
false
Digital Date:
2018
digital_date
2018
Digital Date
false