Overview
Venice
Italy
RVF
Description
8°; A-C8, D4; [28] fols.
paper; text in italic type; no printed numbering; rhyme words of Petrarch’s poems distributed in two columns.
RIMARIO | DE TVTTE LE | CADENTIE DI DAN- | te è Petrarca, raccolte per Pele- | grino moretto Mantovano. | Nouamente con la gion- | ta ristampato. | [printer’s mark] | IN VINEGIA M D L.
A1r: title page;
A1v: blank;
A2r-A2v: Fulvio Pellegrino Morato’s dedicatory letter to Bernardino Mazzolino (‘Pelegrino Moretto Mantouano à Bernardino Mazolino Ferrarese compatre suo honorando. S.D.’);
A3r-D3v: list of rhymes used by Dante and Petrarch in alphabetical order; each rhyme is followed by the corresponding rhyme words with reference to either the Petrarchan or Dantean passage concerned;
D3v: colophon: FINIS. In Vinegia per Fra[n]cesco Bindoni & Mapheo Pasini co[m]pagni. M. D. L;
D4r: printer’s mark;
D4v: blank.
Copy Seen
Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale
Florence
Italy
In the Florence copy, the original cover has been replaced by a modern one and two blank fols. have been added both at the beginning and at the end of the volume. At the top of the title page is the note of possession ‘Joannis bapt[ist]ae Sinij laurensis’.