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Title

  • Il Filocolo.

Names

  • Boccaccio, Giovanni, 1313-1375.
  • Squarciafico, Girolamo.
  • Riessinger, Sixtus, printer.
  • Del Tuppo, Francesco, 1443 or 1444-1501, printer.
  • Heber, Richard, 1773-1833, former owner.
  • Libraria Colonna, former owner.
  • Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • Naples, Sixtus Riessinger, for Francesco del Tuppo, 8 Mar. 1478.

Headings

  • -  Italy--Naples

Genre

  • Incunabula--Italy--Naples--1478

Notes

  • -  Leaf [2a]: Incomencia il libro primo di Florio et di Bianzefiore chiamato Philocolo ...
  • -  Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 224
  • -  Goff, F.R. Incunabula in American libraries, B-742
  • -  Reichling, D. Appendices ad Hainii-Copingeri Repertorium bibliographicum, 3299 (variations)
  • -  Catalogue of books printed in the XVth century now in the British Museum, VI, p. 856 (IB.29336)
  • -  Gesamtkatalog der Wiegendrucke, 6473
  • -  "Vita di misser Iohanne Bocchacio composto per Hieronymo Squarzafico": leaves [238a-239b].
  • -  Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.
  • -  LC copy: leaves [3-239] numbered 2-238 in ink on versos. A few initials supplied in ink.
  • -  LC copy: Provenance: Stamps: Bibliotheca Heberiana, Libraria Colonna.

Medium

  • [240] leaves (the first blank, wanting). woodcuts: illus., printer's device. 28.1 cm. (fol.)

Call Number/Physical Location

  • Incun. 1478 .B6

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 47043789

Online Format

  • pdf
  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Boccaccio, Giovanni, Girolamo Squarciafico, Sixtus Riessinger, Francesco Del Tuppo, Richard Heber, Former Owner Libraria Colonna, and Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection. Il Filocolo. Naples, Sixtus Riessinger, for Francesco del Tuppo, 8 Mar, 1478. Pdf. https://www.loc.gov/item/47043789/.

APA citation style:

Boccaccio, G., Squarciafico, G., Riessinger, S., Del Tuppo, F., Heber, R., Libraria Colonna, F. O. & Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection. (1478) Il Filocolo. Naples, Sixtus Riessinger, for Francesco del Tuppo, 8 Mar. [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/47043789/.

MLA citation style:

Boccaccio, Giovanni, et al. Il Filocolo. Naples, Sixtus Riessinger, for Francesco del Tuppo, 8 Mar, 1478. Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/47043789/>.