General Title Page for Mallet's Description de l'Univers Jordan

General Title Page for Mallet's Description de l'Univers Jordan[Title page] Description de lUnivers Tome I This is the title page for the first volume of Mallets Description de lUnivers printed by Denis Thierry. Condition & Materials Copper engraving, 15 x 10. 5 cm, black and white, blank verso.

a sound and handsome set

engraved by F

original hand colour with later additions to the cartouche

supposedly between Hudson Bay and the Pacific in the mid seventeenth-century

Revised to January 1923

Oppiani de piscibus Laurentio Lippio interprete libri V

one of the earliest English private library catalogues

the title is also printed on a paper label

2 in the UK

with paper title-label to spine: 'Krieg und Frieden'

Northern and Piccadilly Lines

printed area measures 96 x 84