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Elogiorum, quibus viri doctissimi nati Florentiae decorantur

Overview

Place of Publication

Florence
Italy

Printer
Date of Publication
1609
Mode of exegesis
Related to Petrarch's

RVF

Dedicatee

Description

Physical Description: Format

4°; [*]2, A-M4; [4] + 92 pp.

Physical Description: Textblock

paper; texts in roman type; prose text; printed numbering.

Title Page

FRANCISCI | BOCCHII | ELOGIORVM, QVIBUS | Viri Doctissimi | NATI FLORENTIAE | DECORANTVR, Liber Primus. | [printer’s mark] | FLORENTIAE, | Apud Iuntas. M. D C V I I I I | Cum licentia Superiorum.

Internal Description

[*]1r: title page;
 
[*]1v: blank;
 
[*]2r-[*]2v: Bocchio’s dedicatory letter in Latin to Tommaso Ximenio (‘Perillustri, reverendissimoque domino, D. Thomae Ximenio, utriusque signaturae referendario sal.’);
 
A1r-A3v: Bocchio’s Latin preface to his work (‘Francisci Bocchii elogiorum, quibus viri doctissimi nati Florentiae decorantur. Liber primus’);
 
A4r-K1r: Bocchio’s Latin lives of St. Antonino, Aloisio Marsilio, Lupo da Castiglionchio, Aldobrandino Cavalcanti, Beatus Filippo Neri, Accorsio, Turrisiano Rustichelli, Marsilio Ficino, Donato Acciaiuoli, Pier Vettori, Leon Battista Alberti, Amerigo Vespucci, Francesco Guicciardini, Marcello Adriani, Vincenzo Borghini, Giovanni della Casa, Aloisio Alamanni, and Boccaccio;
 
K1v-K3v: Bocchio’s Latin life of Petrarch(‘Petrarca’);
 
K3v-M1v: Bocchio’s Latin life of Dante;
 
M1v: colophon Finis;
 
M2r: table of contents (‘Catalogus virorum illustrium, qui Florentia oriundi doctrinis clarverunt’);
 
M2v-M4v: blank.

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