Overview
Lyon
France
RVF, Triumphi
Description
8°; a-y8, z4, A8; I-LXIIII, 65-179, [8] fols.
paper; Petrarch’s poems in italic type, printed with one verse per line; printed numbering
LE COSE VOLGARI | DI MESSER | FRANCESCO PETRARCHA
a1r: title page;
a1v: blank;
a2r-n3v: RVF 1-263;
n3v: SONETTI ET CANZONI | DI MESSER | FRANCESCO PETRARCHA | IN MORTE | DI MADONNA LAVRA;
n4r-s5r: RVF 264-366;
s5v: TRIOMPHI | DI MESSER | FRANCESCO | PETRARCHA;
s6r-z3v: Triumphi;
z4r-z4v: blank;
A1r-A7v: alphabetical index of the first lines of RVF poems (under each letter of the alphabet, poems are listed in order of appearance);
A7v: index of the capitoli of the Triumphi in order of appearance;
A8r-A8v: blank.
Notes: This edition is a pirate copy of the 1501 Aldine. Unlike the Aldine edition, this copy does have printed numbering, but has neither itle of the first section of RVF (‘Sonetti et canzoni in morte di madonna Laura’), nor colophon, nor address to readers, nor list of errata.
Copy Seen
Biblioteca Bertoliana
Vicenza
Italy