Accession number
PML 195796
Creator
Farnese, Ottavio, 1598-1643.
Published
Parmae : Ex typographia Antęi Viothi, 1613.
Credit line
Purchased on the L. C. Harper Fund, 2012.
Notes
"Il libro...tradisce la mano dei professori (M. Bettini, O. Pallavicini, D. Tamburini, V. Ballarino, G.B. Trotti e G.F. Brondolo)"--Dizionario biografico degli italiani, article on Ottavio Farnese.
Engraved t.p. by Francesco Villamena after Malosso of Cremona (i.e. Giovan Battista Trotti). Woodcut calligraphic decorations throughout, representing human figures, animals, etc. Calligraphic illustrations signed: Brondulus inuent. Ferrarius incid. Allegorical dedication to Pope Paul V on an engraved folding plate, unsigned. Printer's device at colophon (unicorn). Foliated and historiated initials.
Includes blank leaf 2A4 at end.
Errata, p. [376].
Engraved t.p. by Francesco Villamena after Malosso of Cremona (i.e. Giovan Battista Trotti). Woodcut calligraphic decorations throughout, representing human figures, animals, etc. Calligraphic illustrations signed: Brondulus inuent. Ferrarius incid. Allegorical dedication to Pope Paul V on an engraved folding plate, unsigned. Printer's device at colophon (unicorn). Foliated and historiated initials.
Includes blank leaf 2A4 at end.
Errata, p. [376].
Description
[8], 374 [i.e., 372], [6] p. : ill. ; 33 cm. (fol.)
Binding
Gilt-tooled limp vellum.
Classification
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