Florii Francisci Florentini d'amore Camilli et Emilie Aretinorum, D'amore Camilli et Emilie Aretinorum, and De amore Camilli et Emilie Aretinorum
Description:
BEIN Beinecke MS 907: Imperfect: wormed, with slight loss of text. Blind-stamped quarter pigskin binding over wooden boards; with two metal clasps. Manuscript ownership note on rear pastedown: Anno 1561 22 Febr. 3. g. M. Pauli Bussini Magdeburg. Purchased on the Edwin J. Beinecke Book Fund. Number 6 of 6 titles bound together., Text is based upon Leonardo Bruni [Aretino]'s De duobus amantibus, which in turn is a Latin translation of the tale of Ghismunda and Guiscardo from Boccaccio's Decameron., Printer Jean Lambert was active in Paris from 1493-1514. Dealer slip in CtY-BR suggests 1505? as the date of imprint. However no reference sources confirm this date., Signatures: a⁶ B-C⁶ D⁴., Woodcut on title page., and Not cited in Adams, H.M. Catalogue of books printed on the continent of Europe, 1501-1600, in Cambridge libraries or Short-title catalogue of books printed in France and of French books printed in other countries from 1470 to 1600 now in the British Museum.
Publisher:
Jehan Lambert
Subject (Topic):
Fathers and daughters, Love, Murder, Suicide, and Italian literature
Parthenice tertia, Parthenice tertia Baptistae Mantuani divarum Margarit[a]e, Agathes, Luci[a]e & Apoloni[a]e agonas continens, and Parthenice tertia Baptistae Mantuani divarum Margarit[a]e, Agathes, Luci[a]e et Apoloni[a]e agonas continens
Description:
BEIN Beinecke MS 907: Imperfect: wormed, with slight loss of text. Extensive interlinear and marginal manuscript annotations in the first half of the text, some bled. Blind-stamped pigskin binding over wooden boards; with two metal clasps. Manuscript note on rear pastedown: Anno 1561 22 Febr. 3. g. M. Pauli Bussini Magdeburg. Purchased on the Edwin J. Beinecke Book Fund. Number 5 of 6 titles bound together., Commentary by Josse Badius., Printer and date of imprint from colophon., Signatures: A⁴ 3A-3C⁸ 3D⁴ 3E-3I⁸ 3K⁴ 3L-3M⁸ (3M8 blank)., Includes index., and Colophon: Explicitum est hoc opus agonum quattuor diuarum virginum Parisius impressum Pro Ioanne Petit. Commorante in vico diui Iacobi Sub Leone argenteo. Anno d[omi]ni. 1507 die 9 Mensis Iulii.
Publisher:
Jean Petit
Subject (Name):
Margaret, of Antioch, Saint, Lucy, Saint, -304, Agatha, Saint, -approximately 250, and Apollonia, Saint, -249
