Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Incunable Collection, 13490

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  • 13490
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Date
  • 1481
Language
  • Italian
Title
  • [Canzoniere] (Rerum vulgarium fragmenta)
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
    • Francesco Filelfo (1398-1481)
    Role
    • Commentator
    Original form
    • Filelfo, Francesco, 1398-1481
    Other form
    • Filelfo, Francesco (1398-1481)
    • Francesco Filelfo
    • FILELFO (Francesco)
    • PHILELPHUS (Franciscus)
    • François Philelphe
    • Filelfo (Francesco)
    • Francescus Philelphus
    • Franciscus Philelphus
    • Philelphus, Franciscus, 1398-1481
    • Translator: Philelphus, Franciscus
    • Philelphus, Franciscus
    • Filelfo, Francesco, 1398-1481.
    • Philelphus, Franciscus, 1398-1481 > , trad.
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  • Preferred form
    • Leonhard Wild (14..-14..)
    Role
    • Printer
    Original form
    • Wild, Leonardus, fl. 1478-1499
    Other form
    • Wild, Leonardus
    • Leonhard Wild (14..-14..)
    • Wild, Leonardus, (Venecia)
    • Wild, Leonhard > , impr.
    • Leonhard Wild
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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:
    [76] leaves, fol. Leaf height: 278 mm, width: 185 mm.
    Binding:

    Early 19th century brown calf with blind tooling and gilt fillets on covers and turnins; gilt text block edges; plain endpapers. With JRL monogramme stamped in gilt on upper cover.


    Decoration:

    Red initial at the beginning of commentary text and decorated initial with vine leaf design and red, blue green infill on A2r.


    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:

    The Rerum vulgarium fragmenta 1-136 with Filelfo’s commentary


    Format:
    Codex
    Provenance:

    16th century inscription on K6v 'Ioa[n]nis francisci Paulj Guidj Vrbinatis'.

    Armorial bookplate of The John Rylands Library 1894 on front paste-down and oval leather label: E Bibliotheca Spenceriana; from the collection of George John, 2nd Earl Spencer (1758-1834).


    Condition:

    Missing leaf A (with dedication).


    Note(s):

    The Rerum vulgarium fragmenta 1, 3, 2, 4-79, 81-2, 80, 83-136 with commentary by Francesco Filelfo.

    Petrarch’s poems and commentary in gothic type; no printed numbering; poems set on left in small block, with commentary distributed on three sides.

    Colophon: Finisse il commento deli Sonetti et Cançone del Petrarcha: composto per el presta[n]tissimo oratore et poeta Messer Francesco Philelpho. Impresso nella inclyta Citta da Uenezia:per Leonardu[m] Wild de Ratisbona nelli anni del Signore.M.cccc.lxxxi

    There is also another work, often issued together with this one, containing the Triumphi and commentary by Bernardo da Siena. ISTC have a single record for both works, but more copies survive separately than together.

    Signatures: A-H⁸ I K⁶.


    Publication:
    [Venice : Leonardus Wild, 1481]
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