Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Aldine Collection, 6864

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  • 6864
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Date
  • 1514
Language
  • Italian
Title
  • Il Petrarcha. (Rerum vulgarium fragmenta | Canzoniere e trionfi | Trionfi. | Triumphi.)
Agent
  • 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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  • Preferred form
    • Aldo Manuzio (1450?-1515)
    Role
    • Printer
    Original form
    • Manuzio, Aldo, 1449 or 50-1515
    Other form
    • ALDUS Manutius
    • MANUTIUS (Aldus)
    • Alde Manuce
    • Manutius, Aldus
    • Aldus Manutius, Romanus
    • Manuzio, Aldo (1450?-1515)
    • Manuzio, Aldo (1450?-1515). Imprimeur
    • Manuzio, Aldo (1449 or 1450-1515)
    • Manuzio, Aldo, ca.1442-1515, (Venecia)
    • Manuzio, Aldo Pio, ca 1450-1515 > , impr.
    • Aldo Manuzio
    • Manuzio, Aldo, o jovem, 1567-1595 > , impr.
    • Manuzio, Aldo (1450?-1515) (Venise)
    • Manuzio, Aldo (1450?-1515) (Venezia)
    • Manuzio, Aldo
    • Aldus Manutius (Venetiis)
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  • Preferred form
    • George John Spencer (1758-1834)
    Role
    • Former owner
    Original form
    • Spencer, George John Spencer, Earl, 1758-1834
    Other form
    • Spencer, George John Spencer, Earl, 1758-1834, cartographer.
    • George John Spencer, 2nd Earl Spencer, 1758-1834
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Description
  • Extent:
    184, [24] leaves, 15 cm. (8vo) Leaf height: 162 mm, width: 95 mm.
    Binding:

    Nineteenth-century[?] full polished calf; double gilt fillets to form a border; board edges and turn-ins gilt-tooled; spine gilt-tooled; in six compartments; gilt-lettered in second: Petrarca / Rime, and in fifth: Vinegia / Aldo 1514; all edges gilt.


    Acquisition:

    Part of the Spencer library acquired by Enriqueta Rylands in 1892 from John Poyntz Spencer (1835-1910), 5th Earl Spencer for The John Rylands Library.


    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:

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

    The John Rylands Library possesses three copies of this edition, one on parchment and two on paper.


    Format:
    Codex
    Material:
    Printed on paper.
    Provenance:

    Oval leather label on front paste-down: E Bibliotheca Spenceriana; from the collection of George John, 2nd Earl Spencer (1758-1834).

    Armorial bookplate of The John Rylands Library 1894 on front paste-down:


    Note(s):

    Imprint from colophon, verso of leaf 183.

    Colophon reads: Impresso in Vinegia nelle case d’Aldo Romano, nel’anno MDXIIII del mese di agosto.

    Woodcut Aldine printer's 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.

    Errata: recto of final leaf (sig. C8)

    Includes index.

    Signatures: a-z⁸ A-C⁸.

    Leaves s7 and z8 are blank except for foliation. A8 is a blank leaf.


    Publication:
    Impresso in Vinegia : nelle case d’Aldo Romano, nel’anno MDXIIII del mese di agosto. [1514]
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