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Discovrs svr les medalles et gravevres antiques, principalement romaines. Plus, vne exposition particuliere de quelques planches ou tables estans sur la fin de ce liure, esquelles sont monstrees diuerses medalles & graueures antiques, rares & exquises

Le Pois, Antoine, 1525-1578, Le Pois, Nicolas, 1527-1590, Woeiriot, Pierre, b. 1532 · 1579 · A Paris, Par Mamert Patisson Imprimeur du Roy, au logis de Robert Estienne · 60 pictures

Antoine Le Pois's French treatise on Roman medals and antique engraved gems, printed in Paris by Mamert Patisson in 1579 with plates by the Lorraine engraver Pierre Woeiriot, addressed to antiquaries and coin collectors. The index holds woodcut initials in which a beast's head and curling acanthus fill the letter's counter, plus engraved coin portraits, reverses and inscriptions usable as ornament stock.

Medals, Roman

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