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La Gervsalemme liberata di Torqvato Tasso

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An edition of Gerusalemme liberata (1581)

La Gervsalemme liberata di Torqvato Tasso

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translated into English Spenserian verse from the Italian of Tasso : together with a life of the author, interspersed with translations of his verses to the Princess Leonora of Este, and a list of English crusaders

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Italian
Pages
255

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Added ornamental t.-p. engraved (with portrait of the Duke of Savoy): La Gervsalemme di Torqvato Tasso figvrata da Bernardo Castello a Carlo Emanvello dvca di Savoia. For reproduction, cf. Boffito 12.

Woodcut head- and tail-pieces, historiated initials.

Each "argomento" within ornamental woodcut border.

Text printed in double columns; the text is continued on the rectos of 12 of the plates.

First published with title Il Goffredo, 1580--cf. BM.

"Tvtte le stanze intere, che dall' avtore sono state rifivtate in qvesto libro": p. 245-255.

Illustrations: 22 full-page copper engravings by Camillo Cungio after Bernardo Castello.--cf. Nagler: Monogrammisten, I, 2376, and Boffilo: Frontespizi, 77.

Signatures: [dagger]4, 2[dagger]4, A-Q8; A-E8; A-B8, C4.

Signing error: F2 missigned as E2.

Pagination errors: p. 22 and 43 (first sequence) misnumbered as 2 and 33, respectively.

Includes index, p. 36 and [4] p. at end.

Brunet, 5, col. 666.

Grasse, 6-7, p. 33.

Selected illustrations are included in the Utopia database of images of European Renaissance art.

WSU MASC copy has armorial bookplate (of Baron Rowland-Hill?) on front pastedown.

WSU MASC copy is: 002-117296566.

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In Genova
Genre
Poetry.
Other Titles
Gervsalemme di Torqvato Tasso figvrata da Bernardo Castello.

Classifications

Library of Congress
PQ4638 .B17, F73.3 .B76

The Physical Object

Pagination
[16], 255, [1], 71, [1], 36, [4] p., [2] leaves of plates :
Number of pages
255

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL17606382M
Internet Archive
bostonitsstory1600bost_0
LCCN
17016500
OCLC/WorldCat
41918738

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