Triomphi di M[esser] Francesco Petrarcha

Overview

Place of Publication

Venice
Italy

Printer
Date of Publication
1535
Creator
Related to Petrarch's

Triumphi

Description

Physical Description: Format

8°; A-E8; [40] fols.

Physical Description: Textblock

paper; Petrarch’s poems in italic type, poems with one verse per line; no printed numbering; six full-page woodcuts and title within architectural frame.

Visual Elements
Title Page

TRIOMPHI DI | M. FR/A/NCESCO | PETRARCA. | Nuouamente con som | ma diligentia ristam | pati. | M D X X X V.

Internal Description

A1r: title page;
 
A1v-E8r: Triumphi; each triumph is preceded by a full-page woodcut: Triumphus Amoris (A1v), Pudicitie (B6v), Mortis (C2v), Fame (D1v), Temporis (E2v), Eternitatis (E5v);
 
E8v: colophon: Finisse i Triomphi di Messer Francesco Petrarca Stampati in Vinegia per Francesco Bindoni, & Mapheo Pasini compagni. Del mese di Zugno. M D XXXV;
 
E8v: printer’s mark.

Copy Seen

Location

Cornell University Library
Ithaca, NY
United States

Shelfmark
Petrarch PQ4477 .A3 1535 tiny
Copy seen by
Giacomo
Comiati
Notes

In the Cornell copy, there is one marginal annotation (by a sixteenth-century hand) at fol. E8v (‘O quan difficile est consilium | in arrena [sic] capere’).

Bibliography

Petr.Cornell 1916, 96; Pet.Cornell 1974, 236

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