Le rommant de la Rose.
Contributors: Jean, de Meun, d. 1305?; Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher: [Antoine Vérard
Published: 1493
Place of publication: Imprime a Paris
Language: frm
Number of pages: 300
Notes: Goff R-311
Hain-Copinger 13964
BM 15th cent., VIII, p. 90 (IB.41226)
Bourdillon, F.W.  Early editions of the Roman de la Rose, p. 26-28, 42-43, and ill. 19-21
Begun by Guillaume de Lorris and continued by Jean de Meun.
Woodcuts: ill., 1 initial; metal cut: printer's device.
LC copy printed on vellum. Illustrations illuminated. Initials supplied in red or brown and gold, initial strokes in yellow. Leaves [1]-[8] replaced by leaves made in facsimile by Adam Pilinski. In gold-tooled red morocco by Lortic, with blue doublures. Provenance: John Dent?; Ambroise Firmin Didot; Frederic R. Halsey; Cortlandt F. Bishop (label); Mary S. Collins (label).