Accession number
PML 1203
Creator
Castiglione, Baldassarre, conte, 1478-1529.
Published
In Vinegia : In casa de'figliuoli di Aldo, 1547.
Notes
Imprint from colophon.
Place of publication and publisher statement from colophon.
Leaves 52-59 misnumbered 58-65.
Includes index.
Place of publication and publisher statement from colophon.
Leaves 52-59 misnumbered 58-65.
Includes index.
Description
[5], 195, [8] leaves ; 15 cm
Provenance
Unidentified inscription, dated 15 July 1605 (front endleaf 1 recto); Antoine Augustin Renouard (1765-1853), Bibliotheca Aldina sale, Evans, 26 June 1828, lot 95 for £2.8.0 to: Archibald Acheson, Earl of Gosford (1806-1864), shelfmark: D3 (front pastedown), entire library purchased in 1878 by: James Toovey (1814-1893), through inheritance to his son: Charles J. Toovey (1848-1925), Burnham Abbey booklabel (front pastedown), entire library purchased in 1899 by: Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913), purchased with the Toovey collection, 1899.
Binding
16th-century Venetian gold-tooled brown morocco by the Mendoza Binder (Andrea di Lorenzo?) (see De Marinis, II: no. 2244 and pl. 386 and Hobson, Renaissance Book Collecting, App. 5, no. 146).
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