La historia d'Italia di M. Francesco Guiciardini, gentil'huomo fiorentino: diuisa in venti libri

Author

Francesco Guicciardini

Title

La historia d'Italia di M. Francesco Guiciardini, gentil'huomo fiorentino: diuisa in venti libri

Date

1592

Place

Venetia

Publisher

Appresso Paulo Vgolino

Contributor

Thomaso Porcacchi

Note

TYPE:
Italic. Summaries at the beginning of each chapter are written in roman.
TABLES:
Two tables are included. The first functions as an index containing notes of clarification with corresponding page numbers for reference, located before the conventional table of contents.
DEDICATIONS:
Includes a dedication to the “most illustrious count” Leonardo Almarana at the beginning of the text, written by the Venetian printer and publisher Giorgio Angelieri.

The last four chapters of the book are dedicated to Duke Cosimo I de’ Medici.
OTHER:
There is no colophon present at the end of the text.

A humanist scholar and cartographer, Tommaso Porcacchi provides commentary on various passages in the text. The commentary is visible as printed annotations in the margins.
[106], 488, [224] p. ; 20 cm. (4to)

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Num Pages

300 leaves

Call Number

DG539 .G8 1592

Item Type

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Collection

Citation

Francesco Guicciardini, “La historia d'Italia di M. Francesco Guiciardini, gentil'huomo fiorentino: diuisa in venti libri,” Centre for Renaissance and Reformation Studies (CRRS) Rare Book Collection, accessed December 26, 2024, https://crrs.library.utoronto.ca/items/show/8750.