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Triumphi di Francesco Petrarcha

Overview

Place of Publication

Venice
Italy

Date of Publication
1535
Creator
Related to Petrarch's

Triumphi

Description

Physical Description: Format

8°; A-F8; [48] fols.

Physical Description: Textblock

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

Visual Elements
Title Page

TRIVMPHI DI | M. FRANCESCO | PETRARCHA. | Nuouamente stampati, & con | somma diligentia corretti. | M D X X X V.

Internal Description

A1r: title page;
 
A1v-F8r: Triumphi; each triumph is preceded by a full-page woodcut: Triumphus Amoris (A1v), Pudicitie (C2r), Mortis (C6v), Fame (D7r), Temporis (E8v), Eternitatis (F4v);
 
F8r: colophon: Finisse i Triomphi di M[esser] Francesco Petrarcha Stampati in Vinegia per Giouann’Antonio di Nicolini da Sabio ad instantia di M. Nicolo d’Aristotile detto Zoppino. M D XXXV;
 
F8v: printer’s mark

Copy Seen

Location

Biblioteca comunale dell’Archiginnasio
Bologna
Italy

Shelfmark
16. F. I. 7, op. 1
Copy seen by
Giacomo
Comiati
Notes

In the Bologna copy, a few marginal hand-written annotations (by a sixteenth-century hand) either point out the names of characters mentioned in the texts, or provide a paraphrase of other names of characters referred to in the poems; a few maniculae.