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	<div class="printer">Pierre Le Dru</div>		<div class="printer">Pierre Le Dru</div>
	<div class="dates">Printer in Paris, (1488–) 1494–1511/1512 (1515)</div>		<div class="dates">Printer in Paris, (1488–) 1494–1511/1512 (1515)</div>
	<p>Imprimeur, libraire-juré (apparently in succession to [[Etienne Jehannot]]).</p>		<p>Imprimeur, libraire-juré (apparently in succession to Etienne Jehannot).</p>
	<p>Renouard dates the start of Le Dru’s career to 1488 but his earliest dated book was produced in 1494 (BMC).		<p>Renouard dates the start of Le Dru’s career to 1488 but his earliest dated book was produced in 1494 (BMC).
	His career appears to end in 1511, with one further book recorded for 1515 (<i>Inventaire Chronologique</i>, 1515, no. 1029).		His career appears to end in 1511, with one further book recorded for 1515 (<i>Inventaire Chronologique</i>, 1515, no. 1029).
	He was associated with [[Etienne Jehannot]] in the fifteenth century and inherited material from him, especially Jehannot’s device (Renouard 488).		He was associated with Etienne Jehannot in the fifteenth century and inherited material from him, especially Jehannot’s device ([[Renouard 488]]).
	Regularly described himself as ‘magister Petrus Le Dru’. His output is almost entirely in octavo format, mainly printed in Latin.</p>		Regularly described himself as ‘magister Petrus Le Dru’. His output is almost entirely in octavo format, mainly printed in Latin.</p>
	<p>Undated incunables: a number of undated editions have been assigned to the early sixteenth century.<br>		<p>Undated incunables: a number of undated editions have been assigned to the early sixteenth century.<br>

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<div class="printer">Pierre Le Dru</div>
<div class="dates">Printer in Paris, (1488–) 1494–1511/1512 (1515)</div>
<p>Imprimeur, libraire-juré (apparently in succession to [[Etienne Jehannot]]).</p>
<p>Renouard dates the start of Le Dru’s career to 1488 but his earliest dated book was produced in 1494 (BMC).
His career appears to end in 1511, with one further book recorded for 1515 (<i>Inventaire Chronologique</i>, 1515, no. 1029).
He was associated with [[Etienne Jehannot]] in the fifteenth century and inherited material from him, especially Jehannot’s device (Renouard 488).
Regularly described himself as ‘magister Petrus Le Dru’. His output is almost entirely in octavo format, mainly printed in Latin.</p>
<p>Undated incunables: a number of undated editions have been assigned to the early sixteenth century.<br>
IA.40743, <i>Praecordiale devotorum</i>: date confirmed as [c.1500?].
;Addresses:
:Renouard records two addresses, apparently used concurrently:
:1488–1505: <i>Supra carnificinam vici sancti Iacobi</i> (rue St-Jacques, near the Boucheries-St-Benoît).
:1496–1509: <i>In intersignio cornu prope Mathurinos or in vico Maturinorum</i> (rue des Mathurins, at the sign of the cornet).

;References:
:Renouard, <i>Répertoire</i>, 255–56.
:Claudin, ii, 57ff.
:BMC viii, 188–193.
:{{BnF Data|https://data.bnf.fr/fr/12230735/pierre_le_dru/|Pierre Le Dru (imprimeur-libraire, 14..-15..)}}

;Devices:
:[[Renouard 488]] (former device of Etienne Jehannot)

;Types:
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!Name!!Size!!Dates!!Notes
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|[[T27]]||95T||1499-1511||BMC 95G
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|[[T5]]||225T||1509-1511||lowercase only?
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|[[Rot69]]||62Rot||1510-1511||in undated books at BL, verified elsewhere
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|[[Rot69]]||65Rot||1499-1509||BMC 64G2
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|[[Rot3]]||190Rot||1502-1511
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|[[B11]]||83B||1494-1511||BMC 84B
|}
;Lombards:
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!Size!!Dates
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|5.0||1494-1511
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|9.0||1494-1511
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|10.0||1494-1511
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|}
<p>uses only lombards before c. 1508, then uses initials sparingly.</p>
;Initials:
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!Size!!Dates
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|16x||1510-1511
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|19x17||1508-1509
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|22x||1508-1511
|}
;Signatures:
:Le Dru had a characteristic of undersigning octavos (‘$’ only or ‘$i’–‘$ii’).

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Pierre Le Dru - Revision history

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