Lot no. 242
GOSSELIN (Antoine). Jacobi Magistri Savignaei, viri nobilissimi, abrincensis, ecclesiae canonici, et scholae sylvanae in cadomensi academia moderatoris, laudatio funebris. Caen, Cavelier, 1632.
Small in-4 on contemporary ivory vellum.
Antoine Gosselin (c.1580-1645), rector of the University of Caen at the end of his life; he had succeeded Jacques Le Maistre de Savigny as principal of the Collège du Bois in Caen in 1631, whose eulogy he delivers here.
Ex-libris J.M. Several old handwritten ex-libris including that of François Moysant (doctor of medicine, lexicographer and librarian of Normandy). (Frère II, 33.)
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