Treatise on falconryBalzani, Guglielmo1616.itaManuscript on paper of Guglielmo Balzani, of Casale Monferrato, Treatise on FalconryThe 8th Marchese of Monferrato mentioned in the prologue is presumably Guglielmo (1550-1587).In Italian.Watermarks: unidentified crossbow in circle, with countermark "B A B".Script: Written by 2 hands in 17th-century cursive: Scribe 1) ff. 1r-177r; Scribe 2) ff. 177v-208r.Binding: Eighteenth century. Spattered brown calf, blind-tooled. Edges spattered blue/green and red. Rebacked.