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Cicadae encomium / Sebastiano Sigmario authore.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection GC5 Si257 540c
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Sigmarius, Sebastianus.
- Language:
- Latin
- Subjects (All):
- Crickets--Poetry--Early works to 1800.
- Crickets.
- Genre:
- Poetry.
- Penn Provenance:
- La Fage, J. Adrien de (Juste Adrien), 1801-1862 (bookplate) (Culture Class Collection copy)
- Huzard, J.-B. (Jean-Baptiste), 1755-1838 (stamp) (Culture Class Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 16 unnumbered pages ; 19 cm (4to)
- Other Title:
- Cicadae encomivm
- Fingerprint:
- e,ui s,xi l-an a-e- (C) 1540 (R)
- Place of Publication:
- [Nuremberg] : [Johannes Petrejus], MDXL [1540]
- Notes:
- Place of printing and printer's name from VD 16.
- Signatures: a-b⁴.
- Without pagination.
- Woodcut initials.
- Printed marginalia.
- Local Notes:
- Purchased for the Penn Libraries in 1954.
- Penn Libraries copy has bookplate ("Adrien de la Fage et ses amis.") of J. Adrien de la Fage on front pastedown; stamp ("Huzard de l'Institut") of Jean-Baptiste Huzard on title leaf.
- Penn Libraries copy has ms. numeral ("5.") at head of title leaf; some early ms. underlines and annotations in brown ink in text.
- Penn Libraries copy has paper slip with bookseller's printed description of this copy laid in.
- Penn Libraries copy has a few wormholes in leaves with occasional minor damge to text; leaves cropped at fore-edge margin with damage to ms. marginalia.
- Cited in:
- VD 16 S 6428
- OCLC:
- 779693670
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