Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Walter L. Bullock Book Collection, 183
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- The John Rylands Library
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- 183
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- 1554
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- Italian
- Title
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- Nuoua spositione del sonetto che comincia (Nvova spositione del sonetto che comincia In nobil sangue uita humile, e' queta | In nobil sangue vita humile, e' queta.)
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- Simone della Barba (15..-15..)
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- Author
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- Barba, Simone della, active 1554-1556.
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- Lorenzo Torrentino (1500?-1563)
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- Printer
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- Torrentino, Lorenzo, d. 1563
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- Giulio de' Medici (1531-1599)
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- Dedicatee
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- Medici, Giulio de', 1531-1599
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- Walter Llewellyn Bullock (1890-1944)
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- Former owner
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- Bullock, Walter Llewellyn, 1890-1944
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- Description
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44, [4] p., 16 cm. (8vo) Leaf height: 160 mm, width: 106 mm.
Binding:
Twentieth-century[?] decorated paper wrapper; direct-lettered MS on spine: Simon della Barba : Spositione 1554.
Acquisition:
Donated to the The University of Manchester by Hélène Louise Bullock, widow of Walter L. Bullock, Serena Professor of Italian, in 1944.
Data Source(s):
Created as part of the project 'Petrarch Commentary and Exegesis in Renaissance Italy, c.1350-c.1650' funded by the AHRC and led by Professor Simon Gilson (University of Oxford, Principal Investigator), Dr Federica Pich (University of Leeds, Co-Investigator) and Dr Guyda Armstrong (University of Manchester, Co-Investigator), edited and revised by Julianne Simpson
Subject(s):
Petrarca, Francesco, 1304-1374.; Noves, Laura de, 1308?-1348.; Italian poetry -- 14th century -- Early works to 1800.
Abstract:
Format:
Codex
Provenance:
From the library of Walter Llewellyn Bullock (1890-1944); University of Manchester Library bookplate on inside front cover: Walter Ll. Bullock Collection; accession no. 342349.
Additions:
Copy imperfect: wanting final leaf (blank).
Note(s):
Printer's device on titlepage.
Final two leaves blank.
Signatures: a-c⁸.
Dedicatory preface written by the author for Giulio de' Medici.
Petrarch’s poem in italic type and lecture in roman type; printed numbering; single lines or small sections of Petrarch’s poems set on left, with prose text of lecture distributed across the page beneath each of them.
Publication:
Firenze : [Lorenzo Torrentino], M D LIIII. [1554].
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