Lo illustro poeta Cecho Dascoli : con come[n]to nouamente trouato, & nobilmente historiato, reuisto, & emendato, da multa incorrectio[n]e extirpato & da antiquo suo uestigio exe[m]plato & c.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Cecco, d'Ascoli, 1269-1327.

Contributor:

Maseti, Niccolò, 15th century.

Scinzenzeler, Giovanni Angelo, printer.

Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Italian Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

Italian

Subjects (All):

Astrology--Early works to 1800.

Astrology.

Natural history--Pre-Linnean works--Early works to 1800.

Natural history.

Physical Description:

LXXIIII leaves : illustrations (woodcuts) ; 20 cm (4to)

Other Title:

L'Acerba.

Fingerprint:

riel caso lia. tade (3) 1514 (R)

Place of Publication:

Impresso in Milano : Per Iohanne Angelo Scinzenziler, nel anno del Signore Mcccc.xiiii. A di XVII. de Nouembre [1514]

Notes:

Signatures: A-H⁸ I¹⁰.

Contains the author's L'Acerba, with commentary by Niccolò Masetti.

First dated edition Venice, 1476.

Imprint taken from colophon.

Title within ornamental woodcut border with images of angels, David, Moses and other biblical scenes.

Device of publisher Giovanni Giacomo de Legnano on title page.

Text illustrated with 77 woodcuts, depicting astronomical knowledge, women (illustrating vices and virtues), and dozens of woodcuts of animals.

Local Notes:

Culture Class Collection copy bound in full vellum; author and title in ms. on spine.

Cited in:

BM STC Italian, 1465-1600, p. 638

Sander, M. Livre à figures italien depuis 1467 jusqu'à 1530, 1888

EDIT 16 CNCE 10653

OCLC:

79136178