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Il Petrarca con l'espositione d'Alessandro Vellutello : di nuouo ristampato con le figure a i Triomphi, et con piu cose utili in uarii luoghi aggionte.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection IC P4468 470r 1554a
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Petrarca, Francesco, 1304-1374.
- Standardized Title:
- Rime
- Language:
- Italian
- Penn Provenance:
- Proctor-Beauchamp, Reginald William, Sir, 1853-1912 (bookplate)
- Killigrew, Peter, Sir (bookplate)
- Physical Description:
- 8 unnumbered leaves, 214 leaves, 2 unnumbered leaves : illustrations, map (woodcuts) ; 22 cm (4to)
- Fingerprint:
- I.li i,a& node nocr (3) 1554 (R)
- Place of Publication:
- In Vinegia : Per Giouan. Griffio, MDLIIII [1554]
- Contents:
- Vita e costumi del poeta
- Origine di madonna Laura con la descrittione di Valclusa, del luogo oue il poeta a principio di lei s'innamoro
- Sonetti, e Canzoni
- Triomfi.
- Notes:
- The first edition from this press.
- Contents as in the Giolito edition of 1544, after a preface of Girolamo Ruscelli, Dated il di VIII. di Marzo, 1544.
- Device of G. Grifio on title page (Zappella 698) and, in variant form, on recto of last leaf.
- Text in italic, commentary in roman.
- The illustrations of Trionfi are those of the Nicolini-Daniello edition of 1549.
- Woodcut initials; head-and tail pieces.
- Includes index.
- Signatures: *⁸ A-2D⁸.
- Register at end.
- Local Notes:
- Culture Class Collection copy bound in full calf with gold-tooled double fillet border; five raised bands on spine and five gold-tooled panels with floral designs; title stamped in gold on spine; all edges red.
- Culture Class Collection copy has the bookplate of Sir William Reginald Proctor-Beauchamp on front pastedown.
- Culture Class Collection copy has the bookplate of Sir Peter Killigrew of Arvenack on verso of title leaf.
- Culture Class Collection copy has ms. illegible inscription on title page.
- Culture Class Collection copy has ms. notes and underlines throughout.
- Cited in:
- Adams P823
- BM STC Italian, 1465-1600, p. 505
- Fowler, M. Petrarch, p. 104, Pet N 554b
- Zappella, G. Marche dei tipografi del Cinquecento, 1554
- Contains:
- Petrarca, Francesco, 1304-1374. Trionfi.
- OCLC:
- 42260626
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