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tib00728000

Text-inc Id:
tib00728000
Bod-inc Id:
B-364
Headings:
Boccaccio, Giovanni Decamerone [Italian].
Analysis of content:
  1. [*2r] ‘Tavola'.
  2. [*5r] Squarzaficus, Hieronymus: Vita di Boccaccio. A. Solerti, Le vite di Dante, Petrarca e Boccaccio (Milan [1904]), 695-7; see also Allenspach–Frasso 245 n. 2.
  3. [*5v] [Boccaccio, Giovanni: Autoepitaffio.] Giovanni Boccaccio, Opere latine minori, ed. Aldo Francesco Massèra, in G. Boccaccio, Opere, vol. 9, Scrittori d'Italia (Bari, 1928), 105; Carmina, ed. Giuseppe Velli, in Tutte le opere, ed. Vittore Branca, vol. 5/1 (Milan, 1992), 454.
  4. a1r Boccaccio, Giovanni: Decamerone. Giovanni Boccaccio, Decameron, ed. Vittore Branca, in Tutte le opere, ed. Vittore Branca, vol. 4 (Milan, 1976), 3-964.
Imprint:
Venice: Johannes and Gregorius de Gregoriis, 20 June 1492. Folio.
Collation:
[*6] a8 b–y6 z4. On a1r a woodcut border; 112 woodcuts.
References:
Source: Bodleian ISTC: ib00728000 GW 4449; HC 3277 bis; Goff B‑728; Pr 4524; Essling 640; Sander 1060; Sheppard 3888. LCN: 13959060
Copies:
  1. B-364(1) Copy Bound with:
    2. Masuccio Salernitano, Novellino. Venice: Johannes and Gregorius de Gregoriis, de Forlivio, 21 July 1492 (M‑142). Wanting the blank leaf [*6]. Binding: Seventeenth-century(?) English gold-tooled limp parchment, formerly chained; two ties lost; with arms stamped in gold of George Carew, Lord Carew of Clopton and Earl of Totnes; three lions passant in pale. On front endleaf instruction to the binder. Size: 316 × 232 × 40 mm. Size of leaf: 314 × 212 mm. Early marginal notes in Italian. Provenance: Possibly Edward Dudley, 4th Lord Dudley (†1586); on b4r: ‘mihi Edward Duddley 2306'. George Carew, Lord Carew of Clopton and Earl of Totnes (1555-1629). John Selden (1584-1654); see MS. Broxb. 84. 10, p. 18. Presented in 1659. Former Bodleian shelfmark: B 1. 10 Art. Seld. SHELFMARK: S. Seld. c.2(1).