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Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Aldine Collection, R213440

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Manchester Digital Collections
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The John Rylands Library
Shelfmark
  • R213440
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Date
  • 1521
Language
  • Italian
Title
  • Il Petrarcha.. (Sonnetti et canzoni di Messer Francesco Petrarcha in vita di Madonna Laura | Sonnetti et canzoni di Messer Francesco Petrarcha in vita di Madonna Lavra | Rerum vulgarium fragmenta | Canzoniere e trionfi | 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)
    • Franc. Petrarcha
    • Petracha
    • 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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  • Preferred form
    • Andrea Torresano (1451-1529)
    Role
    • Printer
    Original form
    • Torresano, Andreas, de Asula, 1451-1529
    Other form
    • Andreas Torresanus de Asula
    • Torresano, Andrea, (Venecia)
    • Torresano, Andrea, filhos, 1451-1528 > , ed. com.
    • Torresano d'Asola, Andrea, 1479-1529 > , ed. com.
    • Torresano, Andrea, filhos, 1451-1528 > , impr.
    • Andrea Torresani
    • Torresano d'Asola, Andrea, 1479-1529 > , impr.
    • Torresano, Andrea
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  • Preferred form
    • Richard Copley Christie (1830-1901)
    Role
    • Former owner
    Original form
    • Christie, Richard Copley, 1830-1901
    Biblissima authority file
Description
  • Extent:
    184, [24] leaves, 17 cm. (8vo) Leaf height: 142 mm, width: 86 mm.
    Binding:

    Nineteenth-century full red goatskin; interlocking small gilt-tooled rectangles to form a border; gilt-tooled board edges and turn-ins; marbled end-papers; smooth spine; gilt fillets to form false bands; gilt-tooled star within circle motif in compartments; direct-lettered in gilt to spine: Il Petrarcha / Aldus 1514; all edges gilt; blue ribbon bookmark attached.


    Acquisition:

    Part of the Christie Collection, bequeathed to the Victoria University of Manchester by Richard Copley Christie in 1901


    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:

    Third Aldine edition of the Rerum vulgarium fragmenta and Triumphi edited by Pietro Bembo.

    The John Rylands Library possesses three copies of this edition, all on paper.


    Format:
    Codex
    Material:
    Printed on paper.
    Provenance:

    MS pencil number on front fly-leaf verso: 60.

    Catalogue sales slip concerning this copy [?] attached to second free front end-paper recto: 861. Petrarcha. Sonetti at Canzoni in vita di Madonna Laura. Vinegia, Aldo at Andrea Asola, 1521. 1 vol. in-8, legato in tutto marocc. rosso, taglio dorato. Mill. 141x85. Raro.

    MS inscription on second free front end-paper verso [rubbed out].

    MS inscription in red ink on title-page recto: M [rest faded and illegible].

    MS inscription in dark ink on title-page recto: [faded and illegible].

    Doodling on title-page recto.

    Several MS inscriptions of what appear to be various versions of the same name and doodles in the same hand on fols. 9r, 17r, 80v, 81r, 91r, and 144v: Arcangelo [B?].

    Nineteenth-century armorial bookplate of Richard Copley Christie (1830-1901) on front paste-down; former Christie Collection shelfmark: 34 c 18.


    Condition:
    Imperfect: wanting blank leaf fol. 143 (sig. s7).
    Note(s):

    Signatures: a-z⁸, A-C⁸.

    Leaf B8 blank; s7, z8 blank except for foliation.

    Imprint from colophon.

    Colophon reads: Impresso in Vinegia nelle case d’Aldo Romano & Andrea Asolano suo suocero nel’anno M. D. XXI del mese di Giulio.

    Title-page verso: Sonnetti et canzoni di Messer Francesco Petrarcha in vita di Madonna Laura.

    Aldine device on verso of final leaf.

    Petrarch’s poems in italic type, printed with one verse per line; printed numbering.

    Capital spaces, with guide letters.

    Includes index.

    Contents, after a new preface, are as in the edition of 1514, except that the table comes at the end, and the colophon is on the recto of the last leaf.


    Publication:
    Impresso in Vinegia : nelle case d’Aldo Romano & Andrea Asolano suo suocero, nel’anno M. D. XXI del mese di Giulio. [1521]
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