Accession number
PML 44098
Creator
Anghiera, Pietro Martire d', 1457-1526.
Published
Basileae : Apud Ioannem Bebelium, 1533.
Credit line
the Fellows,
Description
[12], 92 leaves ; 34 cm
Notes
Leaves 1-68a contain decades I-III of "De Orbe Novo"; leaves 68b-75b, decade IV, here printed under the title "De insulis nuper inventis"; leaves 76a-92a, "Legationis Babylonicae."
"This work contains only the first Three Decades, reprinted from the Al
"This work contains only the first Three Decades, reprinted from the Al
Binding
16th-century French (Paris) brown calf, gold tooled with interlace and foliate pattern and painted in white, black, blue, red, and green, by the Grolier Cuspinianus Binder for Thomas Maioli, with gold-tooled inscriptions: title in central cartouche and "T
Variant title
De rebus oceanicis & Obre nouo decades tres
Provenance
Thomas Mahieu, binding; unidentified inventory number or shelfmark: 446 (rear pastedown); Charles Spencer (1674-1722), 3rd Earl of Sunderland, shelfmark: U 4: 17 (front pastedown), through inheritance to: John Winston Spencer-Churchill (1822-1883), 7th Du
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