Librorum Francisci Petrarche impressorum annotatio : de ignorantia suiipsius [et] multo[rum] liber.I. De ocio religioso[rum] liber I. Itinerarium. Propositum factum cora[m] rege vngarie. De vita solitaria. Libri II. De Remedijs utriusq[ue] fortune. Libri.II. Libri quem secretum siue de conflictu curarum suarum inscripsit: Coloquium trium dieru[m] De uera sapientia. Dialogi.II. De rebus memorandis. Libri. IIII. Contra medicum obiurgante[m]: Inuectiua[rum]... [etc.]
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Type of record: Book
Title: Librorum Francisci Petrarche impressorum annotatio : de ignorantia suiipsius [et] multo[rum] liber.I. De ocio religioso[rum] liber I. Itinerarium. Propositum factum cora[m] rege vngarie. De vita solitaria. Libri II. De Remedijs utriusq[ue] fortune. Libri.II. Libri quem secretum siue de conflictu curarum suarum inscripsit: Coloquium trium dieru[m] De uera sapientia. Dialogi.II. De rebus memorandis. Libri. IIII. Contra medicum obiurgante[m]: Inuectiua[rum]... [etc.]
Classmark: Strong Room for. fol. 1501 PET
Creator(s): Petrarca, Francesco (1304-1374)
Additional creator(s): Squarciafico, Girolamo (Editor); Benvenutus de Imola (Other); Torresanus, Andreas de Asula (1451-1529) (Publisher); Luere, Simone da (Printer); Arnold, Joseph (1782-1818) (Former owner)
Publisher: per Simone[m] de Luere: impensa domini Andree Toresani de Asula; Simon de Luere, for Andreas Torresanus, de Asula
Publication city: Impressum Venetijs [Venice]
Date(s): 17.Junij.1501. [17 June 1501]
Language: Latin
Size and medium: 2 volumes in 1 pages, 496 unnumbered leaves
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/37050
Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991007634349705181
Description
Signatures: a¹⁰ b-e⁸ f¹⁰ 2f⁸ g-o⁸ p-r¹⁰ s-z⁸ A-F⁸ G-I⁶ K¹⁰ L-M⁶ N-O⁸ [Maltese cross]⁴ 1-7⁸ 8-11⁶ 12-13⁸ 14-15¹⁰ 16-17⁸ 216-18⁶ 19⁸ 21-23⁸ 24⁶.
Imprint from colophon to volume 2.
Colophon to volume 1 reads: Explicit liber Augustalis: Benevenuti de Rambaldis cum pluribus alijs obusculis Francisci Petrarche Impressis Venetijs (impe[n]sis d[omi]ne Andree Torresani de Asula) per Simonem de Luere: Anno Incarnationis Christi. M.ccccj.die.xxvij.Marcij. Feliciter.
Colophon to volume 2 reads: Impressum Venetijs per Simone[m] de Luere: impensa domini Andree Torresani de Asula.17. Junij. 1501.
Title continued:... Epistolaru[m] De uera sapientia. Dialogi.II. De rebus memorandis. Libri. IIII. Contra medicum obiurgante[m]: Inuectiua[rum]. Libri.IIII. Epistolaru[m] de rebus familiaribus. Libri.VIII. Ad quosdam ex illistibus antiquis quasi sui [con]te[m]poranei forent. Ep[ist]le.V. Epistolarum sine titulo. Liber.I. Ad Kalolum quartum Romanorum regem. Ep[isto]la.I. Septem psalmi penite[n]tiales. Inuectiua contra gallum. Epitoma Illustrium virorum ad Franciscum de Carrharia.
... Eiusdem Epistomatis: post obitrum Francisci Petrarche: Lorbardi de siricho Supplementum. Beneuenuti de Ro[m]baldis Libellus qui Augustalis dicitur.
Title volume 2: Annotatio nonullorum librorum seu epistolarum Francisci Petrarche. Vita Petrarche edita per Hieronymum squarcaficum Alexandrinum. Epistole rerum senilium.C.xxviij.diuise in libris.xviij. Item epistole..lvij.eiusdem poete: [et] aliorum. Africa libri.viiij. Buccolicum carmen in duodecim eglogas distinctum. Epistole metrice ad barbatum.lxiiij. [et] libri tres. Testamentum suum. Priuilegium laureationis sue.
Second collective edition of Petrarch's Latin works.
Includes index.
Printed in two columns with 65 lines to a full column.
Printed marginalia and letters to aid the indexes.
Initial spaces with guide-letters.
Features
Very occasional manuscript annotations, sixteenth-century, mostly cropped.
Major initials are supplied and decorated in red and blue with flower ornamentation.
Other initials supplied alternately in red and blue.
Some worm damage.
Bindings
Late sixteenth- or seventeenth-century binding of full vellum over pasteboard. The spine has three raised bands. Written directly onto the spine in the first panel in black ink manuscript is the author's name: Petrarcha. Written in black ink manuscript in the second panel are the Roman numerals LXXX. There are losses to the lower cover at the fore-edge and to the tail of the spine revealing the endband and sewing supports. Size: 310 x 220mm. Leaf size: 300 x 208mm.
Provenance
In black ink manuscript on the title page (leaf a1r) are five ownership inscriptions, dating from the sixteenth to nineteenth centuries, with two crossed out. The first reads: Jos. B. Capt. 1804. The name at the bottom of the page reads: Hieronymi de Puteo.
On the back pastedown is an indistinct autograph in ink manuscript, partially crossed out, and the date: 1740.
Inscription in black ink manuscript, nineteenth-century, on the recto of the front free endpaper: Dr Joseph Arnold, Beccles, Suffolk. Nov 22 1814.
On the front pastedown is a cutting from a sale catalogue.
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