Orbecche tragedia, di M. Giouanbattista Giraldi Cinthio da Ferrara. Cynth. Ioann. Bap. Gyr

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Label

Orbecche tragedia, di M. Giouanbattista Giraldi Cinthio da Ferrara. Cynth. Ioann. Bap. Gyr

Statement of responsibility

di M. Giouanbattista Giraldi Cinthio da Ferrara. Cynth. Ioann. Bap. Gyr

Instantiates

• Orbecche tragedia

Publication

• S.l., s.n., MDXLVII 1547

Note

• Counterfeit of the Aldine ed. of 1543; cf. Renouard, A.A. Annales de l'imprimerie des Alde, p.128
• Colophon on verso of leaf 63 supplies only imprint date "MDXLVII."
• Signatures: A-H8
• Woodcuts: title vignette is oval medallion portrait of the author, encircled with motto: "Pallas sol tibi qui novies peracta est";
• Text printed in italic type; spaces left for capitals, with guide letters
• Includes dedication to Ercole II d'Este, duke of Ferrara, dated May 20, 1541

Dimensions

15 cm (8vo)

Extent

63, [1] leaves (the last leaf blank)

Note

• Spec. Coll. copy 1: imperfect, final blank leaf wanting. In both copies 1 and 2, there is no period at end of headline ("Secondo") on recto of leaf 17, and the second "T" is upside down in the headline ("ATTO") on verso of leaf 48. Quarter binding of green leather and green paper boards; gold-stamped brown leather spine labels, with title "Gir. Orb. Trag." and imprint date "1547." Ownership inscriptions on front endpaper: "G.G. Orelli" and "Wm. A. Nitze."
• Spec. Coll. copy 2: includes the final blank leaf. Half binding of vellum and tree calf painted paper; gold-stamped brown leather spine labels with title "Giral. Cinth. Orbec. Traged." and imprint, "S.L. et Typ. 1547." Purchase, Carlo Alberto Chiesa, 1994.

Record ID

1517563

System control number

• (OCoLC)02392324
• ucoclc2392324