LEATHER BOOK TITLED EMBLEM-ATA BY TOBIAS STIMMERI
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10VO, 1591, ATGENTORATI BERN IOBINUM, OLD DARK LEATHER BINDING POSSIBLY ORIGINAL WITH BIBLIOTHECO HEBENNIA STAMP, HENRY BEAUFOY F. R. S. BOOKPLATES AND INCREDIBLE WOODBLOCK ENGRAVINGS THROUGHOUT THE BOOK. IT COMES WITH A LATER EARLY 20TH CENTURY SLIPCASE WHICH INDICATES THE BOOK IS FROM THE COLLECTION OF HENRY IV, GABRIELLE D'ESTREES, RICHARD HEBER. THE BOOK IS IN VERY GOOD CONDITION FOR ITS AGE. IT APPEARS TO BE WRITTEN IN LATIN, GERMAN AND FRENCH. HENRY WAS AN UNPOPULAR PROTESTANT KING AND THERE WERE NUMEROUS ASSASSINATION ATTEMPTS ON HIS LIFE. HE WAS A HUGUENOT AND KING OF FRANCE AND NAVARRE. THIS BOOK IS FROM CALVIN BULLOCK'S COLLECTION AND BEARS HIS BOOKPLATE.
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LEATHER BOOK TITLED EMBLEM-ATA BY TOBIAS STIMMERI
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