Baptista, Mantuanus, Contra detractores. 1516. 8°. Lyon: Bernard Lescuyer and Etienne de Basignana.

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21 July 1516
Baptista, Mantuanus, 1448-1516.
Fratris Baptistae Mantuani ... ad Ptolomeum Gonza. ... Contra detractores dialogus.
[Lyon]: [Colophon:] Impressum. In Florentissima Lugdunensi Ciuitate. Solertia. Stephani de Basignana. In officina. Bernardi Lescuyer. Anno Millesimo quingentesimo Decimo sexto Die uero vigesima prima mensis Iulij [1516].
8°: a–g Aa–Ii⁸ Kk⁴.
Printed in Lyon, apparently printed by Etienne de Basignana in the workshop of Bernard Lescuyer.
‘Cum gratia et priuilegio vsque ad quattuor annos’ (title page).
Signature pattern: ‘$’–‘$iiij’.
Catchword pattern: none.
Types: It3 (81mm); Rot98 (44mm); Gk10 (mm).
Initials: 20.
Devices: Device of Etienne de Basignana (Baudrier, ii, 4).
Baudrier, ii, 9, 154.
David J. Shaw, ‘The Lyons counterfeit of Aldus’s italic type: a new chronology’, In: The Italian book 1465–1800: Studies presented to Dennis E. Rhodes on his 70th birthday, British Library, 1993, 117–133, no. 66.
von Gültlingen, iii, Lescuyer, no. 9.
[IS001646]11409.bb.35(2)11405.a.48 (misbound)