Sa1.4.09
L'Adamo sacra rapresentatione. di Gio. Battista Andreino Fiorentino. alla M. Christ. di Maria de Medici Reina di Francia. dedicata.
[Milan] : Ad instanza di Geronimo Bordoni in Milano, 1617.
[26], 177, [1]p : ill. (woodcuts) ; 23cm. (4to).
Previously: AZ.2.2.9.
With an illustrated title-page.
Reissue of the first edition, 1613, with different engraved title-page.
Illustrated with engravings throughout, including a portrait of the author.
Engravings signed "C. B.", i.e. Cesare Bassano; paintings by C. A. Procaccini.
Book-label of John Hely-Hutchinson, dated 1949. Book given to Eton College by John Hely-Hutchinson in 1950.
Stamp indicating ownership by Robert Hoe.
Ms. note on flyleaf by F.F.M[adan].
18th century dark blue morocco; elaborately tooled and gilt; brown paper end-papers with morocco doublures, tooled and gold; by Roger Payne; in green box.
Bassano, Cesare, 1584? - 1641? engraver.
Procaccini, Carlo Antonio illustrator.
Hely-Hutchinson, J. W., 1882 - 1955 (John Walter) former owner.
Hoe, Robert, 1839 - 1909 III, former owner.
Madan, F. F. (Francis Falconer)
Payne, Roger binder.
Italy Milan.
B24951