Monumens de la vie privée des douze Césars, d'après une suite de pierres et médailles gravées sous leur regne.

Author/creator Hancarville, Pierre d' author.
Format Electronic
PublicationA Rome : [publisher not identified], 1785.
Description1 online resource (52 unnumbered pages, xxiv leaves of plates) : 24 illustrations, portraits (etchings, engravings).
Supplemental ContentGale, Archives of Sexuality and Gender: Sex and Sexuality, Sixteenth to Twentieth Century
Supplemental ContentGale, Archives of Sexuality and Gender: Sex and Sexuality, Sixteenth to Twentieth Century
Subjects

Added title page Monumens de la vie privée des douze Césars, gravées d'après une suite de pierres et médailles
SeriesArchives of Sexuality and Gender: Sex and Sexuality, Sixteenth to Twentieth Century
Archives of Sexuality and Gender: Sex and Sexuality, Sixteenth to Twentieth Century. UNAUTHORIZED
General noteFirst published "A Caprèe, chez Sabellus", i.e., at Nancy by Leclerc, 1780. Cf. Cohen, Henry. Guide de l'amateur de livres a gravures du XVIIIe siècle.
General noteCohen says the illustrations are inventions of the author. He considers the 1785 edition an "imitation."
General note"For the authentic medals, consult Lachaud"--J. Lewine.
General noteSignatures: Unsigned.
General noteEach plate is accompanied by one or two pages of text, also engraved. Text and illustrations within borders.
General noteThe imprint is false.
General noteReproduction of the originals from British Library.
General noteGale document number WKYBLT593837112: From the collection of Henry Spencer Ashbee (1834-1900).

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