Operetta nuoua / composta da Frate Girolamo da Ferrara.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Savonarola, Girolamo, 1452-1498.

Contributor:

Morgiani, Lorenzo de', active 1490-1500, printer.

Petri, Johann, active 1472-1498, printer.

Incunable Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Henry Charles Lea Library (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

Italian

Subjects (All):

Jesus Christ--Devotional literature--Early works to 1800.

Jesus Christ.

Genre:

Devotional literature.

Incunabula.

Physical Description:

22 unnumbered leaves : illustrations ; 20 cm (4to)

Other Title:

Tractato dello amore di Iesu Christo composto da Fra Hyeronimo da Ferrara dellordine de Frati Predicatori, Priore di San Marco di Firenze

Goff title: Dell' amore di Gesù

Fingerprint:

eiie sote o.ui laso (C)

Place of Publication:

[Florence] : [Lorenzo Morgiani and Johannes Petri], [1493?]

Notes:

Imprint supplied from ISTC.

Chancery quarto. Leaf a4r: 36 lines; area of text: 153 x 89 mm. Printed initials and paragraph marks. With signatures; without foliation or catchwords. Rubrication not called for. Three woodcut illustrations: two of the crucifixion, 1 on title leaf (102 x 85 mm.), 1 on leaf c1r (77 x 68 mm.); 1 of Christ bearing the cross, with Mary and an onlooker, on leaf c6v (68 x 50 mm).

Signatures: a-b⁸ c⁶.

Local Notes:

Leaf size: 197 x 127 mm.

Penn Libraries copy has ms. foliation in pencil on leaves a2-c6 (nos. 2-22); some early ms. underlines and marginal notes and marks (some cropped) in brown ink.

Purchased for the Lea Library.

Penn Libraries copy bound in full modern tan morocco; boards and spine ruled in blind; gold-ruled turn-ins; spine stamped in gold with author's last name, brief title, place and date of publication; binding signed ("Wetter") in blind on tail-edge turn-in of lower board; housed in a paper slipcase.

Cited in:

Goff S-168

BM 15th cent. VI, p. 682 (IA.27876)

Walsh, J.E. 15th cent. printed books, 3001

ISTC is00168000

OCLC:

12980495