Lot 374
Trades and crafts.- Schooper (Hartmann) Panoplia [graece] Omnium illiberalium mechanicarum aut sedentariarum artium genera continens, first Latin edition, Frankfurt, [Sigismund Feyerabend], 1568.
Hammer Price: £4,500
Description
Trades and crafts.- Schooper (Hartmann) Panoplia [graece] Omnium illiberalium mechanicarum aut sedentariarum artium genera continens, collation: A8 A-R8 S4, woodcut illustrations by Jost Amman, woodcut printer's device to final vero, some spotting, 20th century limp vellum, soiled, 8vo (148 x 88m.), Frankfurt, [Sigismund Feyerabend], 1568.
⁂ First edition with Latin text of this charming collection of woodcuts depicting various trades and crafts, along with verses by Schopper. Includes engravers, papermakers, printers, bookbinders, globemakers, cooks, vintners, bakers, and shoemakers.
Literature: Adams S702; VD16 S 3897; cf. Fairfax Murray, German, 31 (edition with German text).
Description
Trades and crafts.- Schooper (Hartmann) Panoplia [graece] Omnium illiberalium mechanicarum aut sedentariarum artium genera continens, collation: A8 A-R8 S4, woodcut illustrations by Jost Amman, woodcut printer's device to final vero, some spotting, 20th century limp vellum, soiled, 8vo (148 x 88m.), Frankfurt, [Sigismund Feyerabend], 1568.
⁂ First edition with Latin text of this charming collection of woodcuts depicting various trades and crafts, along with verses by Schopper. Includes engravers, papermakers, printers, bookbinders, globemakers, cooks, vintners, bakers, and shoemakers.
Literature: Adams S702; VD16 S 3897; cf. Fairfax Murray, German, 31 (edition with German text).
