Enseigne des Deux Cygnes

Enseigne des Deux Cygnes

Printer in Paris, c. 1514

Imprimeur, possibly in succession to (or at the premises of) the widow of Jean I^er Du Pré.

The sign of the Two Swans was the address of Jean I^er Du Pré and his widow Claire Dimanche who worked at the same address until 1507 and was still alive in 1513.

Gilles Daurigny is recorded aas a press corrector for this firm in 1514.

Addresses

At the sign of the Two Swans (calcographis et impressoribus duorum cygnorum), rue saint Jacques.

References

Renouard, Répertoire, 130–31.

Inventaire chronologique, 1514, no. 762.

Devices

None

Types

Name	Size	Dates	Notes
T16?	116	c. 1514
Rot81	64	c. 1514

Initials

14 and 28 mm: possibly those of Nicolas Des Prez.

Signatures

‘$.j.’–‘$.iiij.’

Catchwords

None.

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1514

Belleperche, Pierre de, -1308.

[Lectura super librum Institutionum.]

Lectura aurea excellentissimi viri ... dni Petri de bella Pertica: ... super librum Institutionum. Vna cum tabula ordine alphabetico.

[Paris]: Venundanturque parisius a Nicolao vaultier: et Karolo dude. [Colophon:] Impressum in vniuersitate Parisiensi [at the sign of the Deux Cygnes]. Expensis Nicolai Vvautier. Venundanturque apud dictum Vvautier et apud Karolum Dude, [1514].

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Printed in Paris at the Enseigne des Deux Cygnes for Nicolas Vaultier and Charles Dudé.

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1568/1382.

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