Tre discorsi di Girolamo Ruscelli à M.Lodovico Dolce : l'uno intorno al Decamerone de Boccaccio, l'altro all'osservationi della lingua volgare, et il terzo alla tradottione dell'Ovidio.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Ruscelli, Girolamo, -approximately 1565.

Contributor:

Dolce, Lodovico, 1508-1568.

Pietrasanta, Plinio, active 16th century, printer.

Early Venetian Imprint Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Italian Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

Italian

Subjects (All):

Boccaccio, Giovanni, 1313-1375. Decamerone.

Boccaccio, Giovanni.

Italian language.

Ovid, 43 B.C.-17 A.D. or 18 A.D. Metamorphoses.

Ovid.

Old Book List--Italy--Venice--1553.

Old Book List.

Penn Provenance:

Mondella, Francesco, 16th cent. (inscription) (autograph)

Physical Description:

287 pages, 1 unnumbered page : 20 cm. (4to)

Fingerprint:

i.er eaea oiA- nidi (3) 1553 (R)

Place of Publication:

In Venetia : [Per Plinio Pietrasanta], MDLIII [1553]

Notes:

The third discourse deals with Lodovico Dolce's translation of Ovid's Metamorphoses.

Signatures: A-2I⁴ 2L-2O⁴.

Printer's device (Zappella 31) on title page.

Printer's name from colophon: In Venetia, Per Plinio Pietrasanta. MDLIII.

Woodcut historiated initials; head- and tail pieces.

Local Notes:

Culture Class Collection copy has ms. ownership inscription "Di France[sco] Mondella" crossed out on title page.

Culture Class Collection copy has a few ms. side notes throughout.

Cited in:

Adams R 959

BM STC Italian, 1465-1600, p. 593

EDIT 16 CNCE 34649

OCLC:

84626600