Pliny, the Elder, Historia naturalis. 1511. 2°. Paris: Nicolas Des Prez, for Jean Frellon and François Regnault.

20 December 1511

Pliny, the Elder.

[Historia naturalis.]

Caii Plynii secundi ... naturalis Hystoriae. Libri .xxxvii.

[Paris]: In Parrhisiorum academia impressi in edibus francisci regnault venales prostant. [Colophon:] a Nicolao de pratis caracteribus, Francisci regnault ac Ioannis frellon Impendio in inclyta lutecię Parrhisiorum academia impressa. Anno .M.D.XI. XIII. KA. Ianuarias [1511].

2°: a⁶ b⁸ C⁶ c⁶ d–z & A–L⁸.

Printed in Paris for François Regnault and Jean Frellon, the printing shared alternatim by Nicolas Des Prez and Jean Frellon.

The first half of the book is set using 190Rot; in the second half, 180Rot alternates with 190Rot, usually for a whole gathering at a time.

Signature pattern: ‘$’–‘$.iiij.’.

Catchword pattern: none.

Types: Rot3 (190mm); Rot6 (180mm); R16 (78mm).

Initials: 14; 28.

Devices: Renouard 939 (F. Regnault).

Lombards: 11.0.

Illustrations: compartment of J. Frellon?

Adams P1552.

Inventaire chronologique 1511, no. 191.

[IS001084]

456.b.1.