Statuti et ordinationi dell'honoranda compagnia de'fabbri dell'inclita citta de Bologna / di nuouvo riformati, & confirmati dall'Illustre reggimento di detta città.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Compagnia de' Fabbri (Bologna, Italy)

Contributor:

Rossi, Giovanni de', active 1556-1596, printer.

Henry Charles Lea Library (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

Italian

Subjects (All):

Blacksmiths--Italy--16th century.

Blacksmiths.

Guilds--Italy--16th century.

Guilds.

Horseshoers--Italy--16th century.

Horseshoers.

Iron and steel workers--Italy--16th century.

Iron and steel workers.

Italy.

Penn Provenance:

Felicani, Carlo (inscription) (autograph)

Physical Description:

59 pages : illustrations ; 33 cm (folio)

Fingerprint:

I.,& teEt heon neDi (3) 1579 (R)

Place of Publication:

In Bologna : Per Giovanni Rossi, MDLXXIX [1579]

Summary:

The ancient statutes ruling the guild of farriers of Bologna dating back to 1379, here newly reformed and confirmed by the city fathers.

Notes:

Title recto with a large woodcut (repeated on page 48 and at end) surrounded by arabesque border, on verso four woodcuts, of which 3 armorial (coat of arms of Bologna, Pope Gregory XIII and Compagnia de' Fabbri, repeated on page 48 and at end), an exceptionally fine fullpage woodcut facing first page of text.

Woodcut initials; head- and tail pieces.

Printed marginalia.

Signatures: *⁴ A-H⁴.

Local Notes:

Lea Library copy has ms. ownership inscription on t.p.: " ...Carlo Felicani ... in Bologna Adi 22 Genaio 1666".

Lea Library copy has ms. bibliographic notes on last page.

OCLC:

122437468