Le opere volgari di Messer Francesco Petrarcha

12°; A⁸, B-P¹², Q⁸; [8], CLXXV, [1] fols.

paper; Petrarch’s poems in gothic type, printed with one verse per line; no printed numbering; every fol. (on both the recto and verso) has a geometrical frame surrounding the text.

LE OPERE | V | OL | GARI | DI MES- | SER FRAN- | CESCO PETRAR | CHA, CIOE, SONET- | TI ET CANZO- | NI IN LAVDE | DI MA- | DON | NA | LAVRA

A1r: title page;
 
A1v: address to readers;
 
A2r-A8r: alphabetical index of the first lines of RVF poems (under each letter of the alphabet, poems are listed in order of appearance);
 
A8v: index of the capitoli of the Triumphi in order of appearance;
 
A8v: Dante, Purgatorio, III.34-45;
 
B1r-N4v: RVF;
 
N4v-N7r: Petrarch’s disperse (canzone ‘Quel c’ha nostra natura in se piu degno’ and canzone [actually ballad] ‘Noua bellezza in habito gentile’);
 
N7r-Q7v: Triumphi;
 
Q7v: register and colophon: Finisse li Sonetti Canzone et Triomphi de misser Francescho Petrarcha. In Venetia per Lazaro Soardo:nel.M.D.XI. del mese de Nouembrio;
 
Q8r: Dante, Inferno, VII. 73-85, followed by the printer’s mark;
 
Q8v: woodcut with an unrolled sroll in the middle of which is written: BIBLIOGRAPHVS. | S’alcun di nostra stampa il modo, e forma | Vora seguir per suo pocco sapere | De gli becchi sara fauola e norma || COSI VA LO MONDO.