Accession number
PML 3959-63
Creator
Boiardo, Matteo Maria, 1440 or 1441-1494.
Published
London : William Pickering, 1830-1834.
Credit line
Purchased with the Irwin collection, 1900.
Notes
Half-title: Bojardo ed Ariosto.
Although the t.p. reads "... Orlando furioso di Ariosto ...", PML copy on vellum was printed without Ariosto, in 5 vol. (dated 1830-31); see Keynes.
"A genealogical table, showing the pedigree and relationship of the most renowned paladins and heroes celebrated in the romances concerning Charlemagne": vol I, opp. p. 412.
Printed on vellum by Lowndes & White.
Publisher's advertisements, [4] p. at end of vol. 1.
Although the t.p. reads "... Orlando furioso di Ariosto ...", PML copy on vellum was printed without Ariosto, in 5 vol. (dated 1830-31); see Keynes.
"A genealogical table, showing the pedigree and relationship of the most renowned paladins and heroes celebrated in the romances concerning Charlemagne": vol I, opp. p. 412.
Printed on vellum by Lowndes & White.
Publisher's advertisements, [4] p. at end of vol. 1.
Description
9 v. ; 20 cm
Provenance
Contains Pickering's bookplate and his ms. statement that only one copy was printed on vellum; John Delaware Lewis (bookplate), Theodore Irwin.
Binding
Brown morocco, gilt; all edges gilt.
Classification
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