Lettere della molto illustre Sig. la Sra. donna Lucretia Gonzaga da Gazuolo

Alternate Title:

Lettere della molto illustre Sig. la Sra. donna Lucretia Gonzaga da Gazuolo; Lettere della molto illvstre Sig. la Sra. donna Lvcretia Gonzaga da Gazuolo

Contributor:

Scoto, Gualtiero (printer)

Name:

Gonzaga, Lucrezia, 1522-1576; Landi, Ortensio, approximately 1512-approximately 1553

Timespan:

Early works to 1800

Date:

1552

Language:

Italian

Provenance:

Gabrieli, Zaccaria (autograph) (inscription) (Culture Class Collection copy); Wollean, R. (autograph)

Publisher:

[Appresso Gualtero Scotto]

Subject:

Italian letters -- Early works to 1800; Italian letters

Resource Type:

Text

Form/Genre:

books

Physical Description:

328 pages, 8 unnumbered pages; 16 cm (8vo)

Related Place:

Italy -- Venice.

Rights:

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/

Notes:

Generally considered to be "une delle solite finzioni del Landi" but some authorities (Adams and British Mus. Catalogue ) believed Lucrenzia Gonzaga to have been the author, and Landi her secretary, the editor. Cf. Ferri and Melzi.; Running title: Libro primo.; Printer from colophon.; Signatures: A-V⁸ X⁸(X8 blank).; Woodcut historiated initials.; Initial spaces with guide letters.; Includes index.; Culture Class Collection copy bound in full vellum; title and date in ms. on spine; evidence of two leather ties.; Culture Class Collection copy has ms. ownership inscription "Zaccaria Gabrieli. Je sui bien obligé Monseiù [?] a Madame" on front free endpaper.; Culture Class Collection copy has ms. bibligraphic inscription on front free endpaper, signed "R. Wollean[?]. 15.vi.07".

Physical Location:

Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Rare Book Collection, IC5 L2347 552l

Collection:

Early Venetian Imprint Collection (University of Pennsylvania); Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania); Italian Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)