Andrelini, Publio Fausto, Bucolica. 1501. 4°. Paris: Joannes Antonius, for Jean Du Pré.

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1501
Andrelini, Publio Fausto, 1462-1518.
[Bucolica.]
Bucollici Fausti.
[Paris]: [Colophon:] Impensis Ioannis de prato [pr. by J. Antonius]. Anno Milesimo quingentesimo primo. Parisijs [1501].
4°: a–h⁶.
Printed in Paris by Joannes Antonius for Jean Ier Du Pré.
With a letter to the reader identifying Joannes Antonius as the printer: ‘Ioannes Antonius Venetus libelli impressor Lectori S.’, dated ‘Ex gymnasio parisiensi quinto nonas martias’.
The entry in Imprimeurs parisiens sees Jean Du Pré as probably the printer, with Antonius as a co-publisher.
The type used is common to a group of printers at this time, e.g. J. Du Pré, G. Philippe, Levet, Le Noir, and Toulouse.
Signature pattern: ‘$i’–‘$iii,‘.
Catchword pattern: none.
Types: R6 (113mm).
Illustrations: woodcut, 97×74, master and 5 students.
Fairfax-Murray 607.
Inventaire chronologique 1501, no. 4.
Imprimeurs parisiens, i, no. 266.
[IS000079]11405.bb.4.