Accession number
PML 151558
Creator
Giarda, Cristoforo, 1595-1649.
Published
[Milan] : Apud Io. Bapt. Bidellinm [i.e. Bidellium], 1628.
Credit line
Bequest of Julia P. Wightman.
Notes
"Illustrissimo Ioanni Baptistae Trotto praesidi, et reg. consiliario dicatae."
Imprimatur (on t.p. verso) dated: Mediol. die 13. maij, 1626.
Another ed. has imprint: Ex typographia hered. Melchioris Malatestae.
Dedication signed: Haeredes Melchioris Malatestae.
No more published.
Illustrations by Cesare Bassano: 17 prints : engraving ; full-page. Include illustrated t.p., signed Bassanus f., and 16 reproductions of allegorical paintings in the Bibliotheca Alexandrina (library of the Collegio S. Alessandro, Milan). Each print, except t.p., is preceded by conjugate leaf with printed legend.
Woodcut initials, head- and tailpieces.
Errata: p. [8] (1st group).
Includes index.
Engraved title page.
Imprimatur (on t.p. verso) dated: Mediol. die 13. maij, 1626.
Another ed. has imprint: Ex typographia hered. Melchioris Malatestae.
Dedication signed: Haeredes Melchioris Malatestae.
No more published.
Illustrations by Cesare Bassano: 17 prints : engraving ; full-page. Include illustrated t.p., signed Bassanus f., and 16 reproductions of allegorical paintings in the Bibliotheca Alexandrina (library of the Collegio S. Alessandro, Milan). Each print, except t.p., is preceded by conjugate leaf with printed legend.
Woodcut initials, head- and tailpieces.
Errata: p. [8] (1st group).
Includes index.
Engraved title page.
Description
140 leaves, [16] leaves of plates : ill. ; 23 cm
Provenance
From the library of Julia P. Wightman.
Binding
Contemporary (?) vellum, restored.
Classification
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Department