Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Special Collections, R35772

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  • R35772
Biblissima authority file
Date
  • 1541
Language
  • Italian
Title
  • Il Petrarcha (I Triomphi del Petrarcha colla spositione di misser Giouanni Andrea Gesualdo da Traetto. | Canzoniere e trionfi | Rerum vulgarium fragmenta | Trionfi. | Triumphi.)
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  • Preferred form
    • Pétrarque (1304-1374)
    Role
    • Author
    Original form
    • Petrarca, Francesco, 1304-1374.
    Other form
    • Petrarca, Francesco (1304-1374)
    • Francesco Petrarca
    • Petrarca, Francesco
    • PETRARCHA (Franciscus)
    • Franciscus Petrarcha
    • Francesco Petrarcha
    • Pétrarque
    • PETRARQUE
    • Pétrarque (1304-1374)
    • Petrarque, François
    • PETRARQUE (François)
    • Franciscus Petrarca
    • Pétarque
    • François Pétrarque
    • FRANCISCUS PETRARCHA
    • Pétrarque (François)
    • Francisci Petrarche
    • Pétrarque 1304-1374
    • Petrarca, Francesco, 1304-1374
    • Author: Petrarca, Francesco
    • Former possessor: Petrarca, Francesco
    • Annotator: Petrarca, Francesco
    • Petrarch
    • Petrarca, Francesco, 1304-1374, poet
    • Petrarcha
    • Francesco Petrarca (1304-1374)
    • Petrarca, Francesco, 1304-1374. Triumphus Fame
    • Petrarca, Francesco, 1304-1374. Trionfo della fama
    • Petrarca, Francesco, 1304-1374. Trionfo della fama.
    • Petrarca, Francesco, 1304-1374. La gola, e 'l sonno, e l'ociose piume.
    • Petrarca, Francesco, 1304-1374. In qual parte del cielo, in qual idea ...
    • Petrarca, Francesco, 1304-1374. In quella parte dov'amor mi sprona.
    • Petrarca, Francesco, 1304-1374. Rerum vulgarium fragmenta.
    • Francesco Pétrarque (1304-1374)
    • Petrarca
    • Petrarca, Francesco, 1304-1374 > , co-autor
    • Francesco Petrarca - 1304 - 1374 - auteur
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    Biblissima authority file
  • Preferred form
    • Giovanni Andrea Gesualdo (1496-155.)
    Role
    • Commentator
    Original form
    • Gesualdo, Giovanni Andrea, active 16th century
    Biblissima authority file
  • Preferred form
    • Patrick Hume (comte de Marchmont, 1641-1724)
    Role
    • Former owner
    Original form
    • Marchmont, Patrick Hume, Earl of, 1641-1724
    Biblissima authority file
  • Role
    • Associated name
    Original form
    • Spira, Francesco, -1548
  • Preferred form
    • Giovanni Antonio Nicolini da Sabbio (14..-15..)
    Role
    • Printer
    Original form
    • Nicolini da Sabbio, Giovanni Antonio
    Biblissima authority file
  • Preferred form
    • Venise. Giovanni Antonio Nicolini da Sabbio & fratelli
    Role
    • Printer
    Original form
    • Giovanni Antonio & fratelli da Sabbio
    Biblissima authority file
Description
  • Extent:
    [24], CCCLXXXIIII, [80] p., 21 cm. (4to) Leaf height: 211 mm, width: 154 mm.
    Binding:

    16th century(?) calf-skin over boards with nineteenth-century[?] repairs; double-filleted gilt border inside blind-tooled inset border on front and rear covers with fleurons at corners; centre-piece design featuring two gilt concentric circles with direct-lettering: Il / Petrar / Cha on front cover; centre-piece design with gilt circle featuring hexagram with interlacing on rear cover; remnants of ties visible on front and back covers; spine in eight compartments with blind-tooled floral design; gilt direct-lettering on spine: Il / Petrarcha / Gesualdo / 1541.


    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):
    Noves, Laura de, 1308?-1348.; Italian poetry -- 14th century -- Early works to 1800.
    Abstract:


    Format:
    Codex
    Provenance:

    MS inscription on title-page: Abrahamo Veselingiu / chi sei esser vogli.

    Armorial bookplate on title-page verso: The Right Hon.ble Patrick Hume Earl of / Marchmont ... / 1702.


    Additions:

    Contains extra six leaves from another edition bound between sigs. a1-a2 including a woodcut portrait of Petrarch and Laura and a map of Vaucluse, likely from Giolito press

    MS notes with page references on first rear fly-leaf verso; MS copy of poem by Fortunio Spira on second rear fly-leaf verso


    Note(s):

    Second edition of Gesualdo's commentary, first published in 1533.

    The second part, comprising the 'Trionfi', has separate titlepage & is without foliation.

    The colophon of the first part reads: Stampato in Venegia per Ioan. Antonio di Nicolini et i fratelli da Sabbio.

    The colophon of the second part reads: Stampato in Vinegia per Giouann'Antonio di Nicolini et fratelli da Sabbio, nel anno di Nostro Signore MDXXXXI

    Petrarch’s poems and commentary in italic type; printed numbering; Petrarch’s poems printed with one verse per line on left, followed by commentary printed next to it in the same line and then distributed across the page beneath them, and prose texts.

    Signatures: a-c⁸, A-BBB⁸, †⁴, aa-ii⁸, kk⁴.


    Publication:
    Vinegia : Per Ioan. Antonio di Nicolini et i fratelli da Sabbio, MDXXXXI. [1541]
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