Orlando furioso / di M. Ludouico Ariosto ; ornato di uarie figure, con alcune stanze del medesimo nuouamente aggiunta et alcune altre del S. Aluigi Gonzaga in lode dell'istesso ; aggiuntoui per ciascun canto alcune allegorie, & nel fine vna breue espositione et tauola di tutto quello, che nell'opera si contiene.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Ariosto, Lodovico, 1474-1533

Contributor:

Giolito de' Ferrari, Gabriele, printer.

Standardized Title:

Orlando furioso. 1547

Language:

Italian

Subjects (All):

Roland (Legendary character)--Romances.

Roland.

Roland (Legendary character).

Genre:

Romances.

Penn Provenance:

Haney, John Louis, 1877-1960 (bookplate) (donor)

Rouillé du Coudray, Hilaire Étienne Octave, 1798-1866 (armorial binding)

Franciscus, Tomasus (autograph) (inscription)

Physical Description:

227 leaves, 29 unnumbered leaves : illustrations ; 16 cm (8vo)

Fingerprint:

a&on o.o, a.sa DeHa (3) 1547 (R)

Place of Publication:

In Vinegia : Appresso Gabriel Giolito de Ferrari, MDXLVII [1547]

Notes:

Signatures: A-2F⁸ *-3*⁸.

Title within woodcut architectural border, with Giolito's woodcut device (Zappella 540) in center; device repeated in variant forms on special title page (Zappella 538) and at end.

Woodcut illustrations, with ornamental sidepieces, at beginning of each canto; woodcut historiated initials.

Includes index.

"Espositione de tutti vocaboli et luochi difficili, che nel libro si trouano ..." has separate title page.

Local Notes:

Culture Class Collection copy bound in armorial binding with the arms of Marquis de Rouillé stamped in gold on covers; title stamped in gold on spine; gold-tooled floral designs on spine; all edges red.

Culture Class Collection copy has the bookplate of John Louis Haney on front pastedown.

Culture Class Collection copy has bookseller's description on front pastedwon.

Culture Class Collection copy has ms. inscription "Di Tomasi Francisci" on title page.

Cited in:

EDIT 16 CNCE 2646

Agnelli & Ravegnani. Annali delle edizioni ariostee, I, p.77-78

Zappella, G. Marche dei tipografi del Cinquecento, 538; 540

Contains:

Espositione de tutti vocaboli et luochi difficili, che nel libro si trouano.

OCLC:

83856867