Timone : comedia / del magnifico conte Matheo Maria Boyardo conte de Scandiano ; traducta de uno dialogo de Luciano a copiace[n]tia de lo illustrissimo pri[n]cipe signore Hercule Este[n]se duca de Ferrara &c.
1517
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Title
Timone : comedia / del magnifico conte Matheo Maria Boyardo conte de Scandiano ; traducta de uno dialogo de Luciano a copiace[n]tia de lo illustrissimo pri[n]cipe signore Hercule Este[n]se duca de Ferrara &c.
Created/published
Sta[m]pata in Venetia : Per Zuane Tacuino de Cereto da Trin, del MDXVII, adi XX de setembrio [20 September 1517]
Description
[80] p. ; 14 cm (8vo)
Associated name
Boiardo, Matteo Maria, 1440 or 1441-1494, author.
Lucian, of Samosata. Timon.
Landau, Horace de, 1824-1903, former owner.
Lucian, of Samosata. Timon.
Landau, Horace de, 1824-1903, former owner.
Note
An adaptation, in Italian verse, of Lucian's Timon.
Imprint from colophon, on the recto of leaf I2.
Signatures: A-K⁴.
The last p. is blank.
Imprint from colophon, on the recto of leaf I2.
Signatures: A-K⁴.
The last p. is blank.
Cited/described in
Clubb, L.G. Italian plays in the Folger Library, 170
EDIT 16 (WWW) CNCE 6598
EDIT 16 (WWW) CNCE 6598
Genre/form
Comedies.
Place of creation/publication
Italy -- Venice.
Item Details
Call number
PQ4612 .T5 1517 Cage
Folger-specific note
Bookplate: Bound in black goatskin; double gilt fillet forming a border with angled corner tools; gilt title and tooling on spine. Horace De Landau (initials H and L entwined, a coronet topped with 5 balls above, number at bottom). Manuscript shelfmark on slip attached to front paste-down endpaper.
Folger accession
185487