Lamour de Cupido et de Psiché
By: Engravings by L. Gaultier ; French verses by J. Maugin
Publisher: [s.n.]
Published: 1586
Place of publication: [s.l.]
Language: fre
Work titles: Psyche et Cupido
Notes: Plate xxxii dated 1586.

Title engraved within ornamental border; t.-p. & plates signed by Léonard Gaultier. The original designs for this Psyche series, formerly attributed to Raphael, are now assigned to Michiel Coxie.

Text engraved on the plates. The verse translation is generally attributed to jean maugin, called le petit Angevin, but a manuscript cited in the Rothschild catalogue (no. 2567) assigns the work to Claude Chappuys (1-9, x), Antoine Héroet (xi-xx), & Mellin de Saint Gelais (xxiii-xxxii).

First issue; in a later issue, plate xxxii is replaced by a copy without signature & date.