Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Walter L. Bullock Book Collection, 1437
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- Manchester Digital Collections
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- The John Rylands Library
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- 1437
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- Date
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- 1550
- Language
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- Italian
- Title
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- Due lezzioni (Quanta inuidia ti porto auera terra. | Se mai foco per foco non si spense.)
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- Lucio Oradini (15..-15..)
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- Author
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- Oradini, Lucio, active 16th century.
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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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- 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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96 p., 17 cm. (8vo) Leaf height: 165 mm, width: 102 mm.
Binding:
Eighteenth-century[?] parchment over thin boards; first and second fly-leaf paper bears the watermark of J Honig & Zoonen; MS inscription on spine: Oradini: Due Lezzioni.
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:
MS inscription on front pastedown: Walter L. Bullock; from the library of Walter Llewellyn Bullock (1890-1944); University of Manchester Library bookplate on rear fly-leaf verso: Walter Ll. Bullock Collection; accession no. 343853.
Additions:
Nineteenth-century[?] MS note on second front fly-leaf recto: [?]uetto[?] Libretto i raro. Vedi. Vermiglioli / Biografia; two cuttings from bookseller catalogues pasted to front paste-down.
Note(s):
Printer's device on the titlepage.
Petrarch’s poem and lecture in italic 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.
Two lectures on the Petrarca sonnets "Quanta invidia ti porto avara terra" and "Se mai foco per foco non si spense" in italic type, with dedications to Cosimo de' Medici in roman type.
Page 56 is wrongly numbered 59.
Signatures: A-C⁸, d⁸, E-F⁸.
Publication:
In Fiorenza : Appresso Lorenzo Torrentino, M. D. L.. [1550].
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