Livre de l'amour de Dieu. 1505. 4°. Paris: Antoine Caillaut, for Antoine Verard.
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2 December 1505
[Livre de l’amour de Dieu.]
Le liure de lamour de dieu et de son prouchain.
[Paris]: [Colophon:] Nouuellement imprime a paris [pr. by A. Caillaut]. Et fut acheue le second iour de decembre Lan .M.v c et cinq. Pour Anthine [sic] verard Libraire, [1505].
4°: a–g⁶.
Printed in Paris for Antoine Verard with the typographical material of Antoine Caillaut.
The textura type has some over-large uppercase letters, as in Macfarlane type 16; these seem to be from the same source as Caillaut’s 97G (BMC viii) but a different mixture.
Has Antoine Verard’s large initial L (Macfarlane no. 7) found in the signed Ordinayre of 1506.
The British Library copy has a blind impression of a woodcut on each side of the final leaf (95 x 74 mm).
Signature pattern: ‘$.i.’–‘$.iii.’.
Catchword pattern: none.
Initials: Macfarlane L7.
Illustrations: woodcut of Mary and Christ in the temple.
Inventaire chronologique 1505, no. 131.
Macfarlane, Verard, no. 74 (giving wrong collation).
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