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Credit: Antoine Vérard / by John Macfarlane. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![11. Ordinaire des Chretiens. 1490, 8 July. 40. Collation: 212 unnumbered leaves, sig. a-z8, z8, o8, A8, B4. 34 lines to a full page. Description: [a4 a.] Lordinaire des crestiens.// [B3 Z\] Ce present ordinaire des crestiens fut acheue le / huytieme iour de iuillet. Mil. quatre cens qua-/tre vingz et dix pour anthoine verad libraire de-/mourant a paris sur le pont nostre dame a lyma-/ge saint iehan leuangeliste ou au palaiz au premi-/er pillier, etc.// [B4 a.] [Device.] Illustrations: A single cut on [a6 Z>], not elsewhere noticed in Verard’s books. Type: No. I. Copies known : Bib. Nat.* (Res. D. 5453), Troyes. 12. Lucain, Suetoine, et Saluste. 1490, 22 Dec. fol. Collation: 202 numbered leaves, sig. a-z8, ?8, o10 (o10 has been cut out as superfluous, the text running on to A), followed by 4 unnumbered leaves, sig. A4. 48 lines to a full page. Description : [a4 a.] Lucan Suetoi/ne et saluste / en francois // [A4 a.] [Device.] Cy finist Lucan suetoine et salu/ste en fracoys Imprime a Paris Le xxiie / iour de decembre mil iiiicc iiiixx z dix / par Pierre le Rouge Libraire du roy no-/stre sire pour Anthoine verard marchat / libraire demourant a Paris sur le pont / nostredame a lymaige saindl Iehan le-/uangeliste ou au palays deuant la chapelle, etc. [Device of Pierre le Rouge.] Illustrations: On title-page large L from the Mer des Hystoires, on [a2 a] large S of serpents, on [a3 a~\ large P (the author at his desk). On each of these pages and on some others is a border with black background, representing women and animals. On [q3 a] is cut No. 6. The book is further illustrated with four or five cuts repeated with monotonous fre- quency, and with some large initials. Types : Nos. 2 and 3 of Pierre Lerouge. Copies known: Bib. Nat.* (Inv. Res. J. 594), Angers, Lyons, Carpentras. 13. Mystere de la Passion. 1490. fol. Collation: 208 unnumbered leaves, sig. a-n8 (n8 blank), A-N8. Printed in double columns, 46-47 lines to a full column. Description: [a4 a.] Cest le mistere de la passion Jesu/crist iouee a paris et angiers.// [N8 al\ Fin du mistere de la passion nostre seige / iesucrist. Ioue a paris derrenierement / cest an. Mil quatre cens quatre vingtz z / dix imprimee pour Anthoine verard / libraire demourant a lymage saint ie-/han leuangeliste sur le pont nostre dame / ou au palaiz, etc.// [Ng b.~\ [Device.]](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b28040181_0048.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
