[248] Vol. i, pp. 94-98.
[249] Bibliographical Decameron, vol. i, p. 98.
[250] This princess, born in 1492, was the grandmother of Henri IV; she married, first, Charles, duc d'Alençon. She was famous for her intellectual qualities, and we owe to her several noteworthy works.
[251] Manuel de Libraire, vol. iv, 4th edit., p. 802, col. 1.
[252] 1530 new style.
[253] In my first edition I described only 19 cuts, after the imperfect copy of M. de Rothschild.
[254] Tory had already received licenses for twenty years for his Hours (see supra, pp. [105]-9, [121]), so that he did not need this further grant, which, indeed, he did not print at the end of his book.
[255] This cut, on the verso of a leaf of which the recto is blank, is missing in many copies.
[256] Traité de la Gravure sur Bois, vol. i, p. 193.
[257] The license had no sooner expired than the book was reprinted, as may be seen by a copy of an edition in gothic type, of eight octavo signatures, dated 1531, in the Bibliothèque Nationale.