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Opus Merlini Cocaii poetae mantuani macaronicorum / totum in pristinam formam per me Magistrum Acquarium Lodolam optimè redactum, in his infrà notatis titulis divisum ; zanitonella, quae de amore Tonelli erga Zaninam tractat ; quae constat ex tredecim sonolegiis, septem ecclogis, & una strambottelegia ; phantasiae macaronicon, divisum in viginti quinque macaronicis, tractans de gestis magnanimi, & prudentissimi baldi ; moscheae facetus liber in tribus partibus divisus, & tractans de cruento certamine muscarum & formicarum ; libellus epistolarum, & epigrammatum, ad varias personas directarum.

Accession number
PML 126167
Creator
Folengo, Teofilo, 1496-1544.
Published
Amstelodami : Apud Abrahamum à Someren, M DC XCII. [1692]
Credit line
Bequest of E. Clark Stillman; 1995.
Notes
Device on t.p.
Initials; tail-pieces.
Printed marginal notations in Roman type; text in Italic.
Actually published in Naples? "Édition faite sur celle de 1521 dont elle reproduit le titre, et au verso de ce titre l'Hexasticon Joannis Baricocolœ. Les anciennes pièces préliminaires y sont précédées de la vie de Théophile Folengi, en latin, ex Phil. Tomasino desumpta [2d-5th prelim. 1.]; mais il y manque l'épître à Paganino et les autres pièces qui terminent l'édit. de 1521."--Brunet, Manuel du libraire, t. 2, col. 1319.
Signatures: *⁶ A²⁻³ **⁸ A-2C⁸ Dd⁴ (three leaves signed).
Includes index.
Title page verso: "Hexasticon Joannis Baricocolae," 6-line verse, first line "Merdiloqui putrido scardaffi stercore nuper."
"Vita Theophili Folengi ex I. Phil. Tomasino Desumpta": leaves *³ recto-*⁶verso.
Portrait is frontispiece (verso blank). Caption: Theophilus Folengus Mantuanus cognomento Merlinus Coccaius.
Description
[32], 419, [5] p. (last p. blank) : 26 ill. (engravings), 1 port. ; 17 cm. (8vo)
Provenance
Franz Josef II, Prince of Liechtenstein (bookplate, "Ex libris Liechtensteinianis") ; collection of E. Clark Stillman.
Binding
Board wrappers sewn with white thread.
Classification
Department