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Jean de La Place
Printer in Lyon, 1506–1527
Imprimeur, libraire
A partner of Jacques Myt, several of whose types appear in La Place’s later books, especially the same variant of the Lyon counterfeit Aldine italic.
- Addresses
- References
- S. Von Gültlingen, t. ii (BBA 141), 26–38.
- Devices
- Baudrier
- Types
| Name | Size | Dates | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| R17 | 73 | 1517 | |
| R13 | 80 | 1516? | |
| Rot96B | 48 | 1517 | |
| Rot83 | 57 | 1515? | Rot86? |
| Rot89? | 58 | 1512 | |
| Rot82? | 63 | 1512 | |
| Rot76 | 67 | 1515, 1517? | From J. Myt? |
| Rot53 | 77 | 1515 | from J. Myt |
| Rot54 | 79 | 1512 | |
| Rot50 | 83 | 1515 | also 81 mm |
| Rot27 | 110 | 1512 | |
| Rot9 | 150 | 1512–1517 | |
| B7? | 94 | 1516? | |
| Gk8 | 1516 | ||
| It8 | 59 | 1510 | with J. Myt |
| It5 | 81 | 1510, 1513 | with J. Myt (1510) |
- Initials
| Size | Dates |
|---|---|
| 13 mm | 1512–1517 |
| 15 mm | 1510–1518 |
| 17 mm | 1516–1517 |
| 22 mm | 1510–1518 |
| 45 mm | 1515 |
- Signatures
- ‘$’–‘$iiij’, also ‘$iiii’ and ‘$v’.
- Catchwords
- Quire from 1515.
The following books were printed by Jean de La Place in Lyon
20 November 1510Persius.Publii Auli Persii familiaris explanatio Cum Iohan. Britannici eruditissima interpretatione. Argumenta ... per Iodocum Badium.[Lyon]: Venundantur Lugduni a Petro Vngre & Anthonio doulcet. [Colophon:] Lugduni solerti opera Iohannis de platea & Iacobi myt. Anno .M.ccccc.x. Die vero .xx. nouembris [1510].4°: a–k⁸ l⁴.
[View full record] 11385.e.13. 22 March 1512Nebrija, Antonio de, 1444?-1522.Habes hic iuuenis optima lingue latine thesaurum ... ab ... Aelio Antonio Nebrissensi repositum ...[Lyon]: [Colophon:] Impressa Luduni [sic] per Ioannem de platea die vero .xxij. martij Impensis Iohannis de clauso cum suis socijs [in Toulouse], Anno domini millesimo quingentesimo duodecimo idus [sic] [1512].4°: a–x⁸ y⁴.Printed in Lyon by Jean de La Place for himself and for the Compagnie des Cinq Plaies in Toulouse.
[View full record] 625.i.2(2). 12 May 1512Cicero, Marcus Tullius.Marsus Cicero Franciscus Ascensius. Martii Tulii Ciceronis Philosophie totius ... Illustria monumenta.[Lyon]: [Colophon:] Impensis Martini bolion ac industria Iohamni [sic] de la place et nitidissimis excussum carateribus [sic]:, anno .M.ccccc. xij. die duodecima mensis Maij [1512].4°: ✠⁶ a–z A–I⁸ K⁴.Printed in Lyon by Jean de La Place for Martin Bouillon.
[View full record] C.132.h.36 (cropped) 4 September 1513Ovid, 43 B.C.-17 A.D. or 18 A.D.P. Ouidii Nas. Metamorphoseos libri moralizati.[Lyon]: [Colophon:] Impressum Lugduni [pr. by J. Mareschal and J. de La Place] impensis Iohannis Robioni, Anno Millesimo [sic] decimotertio quarta die septembris [1513].4°: a⁶ b–z A–B⁸ C⁴; ²A⁶.Printed in Lyon by Jean de La Place for Jean Robion.
[View full record] 654.c.18 (lacks title page) 30 April [1515]Boethius, Anicius Manlius Severinus, 480-524.Boetius cum triplici commento. Auitii Manlii Torquati Seuerini Boetij ... Consolatio philosophica.[Lyon]: [Colophon:] Ex calcographia Ioannis de platea, Pridie kalendas Maij [c. 1515?].4°: a–q⁸ r⁴; A–C⁸ D⁴.Printed in Lyon by Jean de La Place for Simon Vincent.
[View full record] C.48.g.13. 5 May 1515Ubaldi, Baldo degli, 1327?-1400.Practica iudicaria domini Baldi de perusio et Lanfranci de oriano.[Lyon]: [Colophon:] Lugduni sculptus in calcographia Iohannis de la Place. Anno .xv. supra mille & quingentos die vero .v. Maij [1515].8°: aa–bb⁸ cc⁴; a–z A–C⁸ D⁴.Printed in Lyon by Jean de La Place for Simon Vincent.
[View full record] 497.a.1. December 1515Israeli, Isaac, approximately 832-approximately 932.Omnia opera ysaac.[Lyon]: [Colophon:] Curauit ea imprimi Bartholomeus trot bibliopola Lugdunen. Anno .xv. supra .M. mense decembri: in lugdunen. emporio in officina Iohannis de platea calcographi, [1515].2°: a–z & ʔ ꝝ A⁸ B¹⁰; ²A–Z AA–BB⁸ C¹⁰; ²a¹⁰ 3A⁶.Printed in Lyon by Jean de La Place for Barthélemy Trot.
[View full record] 543.h.1. 1516Waldseemüller, Martin, 1470-1519.Cosmographiae introductio.[Lyon]: [Colophon:] Impressa per Iohannem de la Place, [c. 1516].4°: A–B⁴ C² D–F⁸.Printed in Lyon by Jean de La Place.
[View full record] 568.e.26.
G.6536 (imperfect)21 November 1517Ricardus, de Mediavilla, approximately 1249-1308?Richardus de Media Villa ... in quartum sententiarum ... opus.[Lyon]: [Colophon:] Finem cepit optatum [pr. by J. de La Place, for S. Vincent]. Anno. M.CCCCC. xvij. die vero .xxj. mensis Nouembris [1517].4°: a–c⁸ d⁴ aa⁶ A–X AA–QQ⁸.Printed with the typographical material of Jean de La Place for Simon Vincent.
[View full record] 847.m.20. 1517Lucan, 39-65.M. Annei Lucani ... Bellum ciuile pharsalicum.[Lyon]: [Colophon:] Impressum. Lugduni per Iohannem De platea Impensis [simo]nis vincentij, anno [... d]ecimo septimo [1517].8°: A–V⁸.Printed in Lyon by Jean de La Place for Simon Vincent.
[View full record] 1068.i.2 (final leaf damaged) 1518Sallust, 86 B.C.-34 B.C.Caij Crispi Sallustij oratoris de coniuratione Catilinae & de bello Iugurthino.[Lyon]: [pr. by J. de La Place, for S. Vincent], [c. 1518].8°: A–T⁸.Printed in Lyon with the typographical material of Jean de La Place.
[View full record] C.8.f.14.
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