Shelfmark
Gd.8.31
Author
Title
Donati Iannotii Florentini Dialogi de repub. Venetorum cum notis et lib. singulari de forma eiusdem reip. Cum privilegio..
Varying form of title
Donati Iannotii Florentini Dialogi de repvb. Venetorvm
Varying form of title
Dialogi de repub. Venetorum
Varying form of title
Dialogi de republica Venetorum
Publication, distribution, etc.
Lugd. Batav. : Ex officina Elzeviriana., Anno MDCXXXI. [1631]
Physical description
[4], 467, [9] p., [7] folded leaves of plates : ill. ; 12 cm. (16mo)
Note
The later of two editions in the same year, the earlier having 506 pages.
Note
Format uncertain; possibly a 24mo the 16 way.
Note
Engraved illustrated title-page, signed: "Corn. Cl. Duysend sculpsit.".
Note
Printed in 2 parts, with continuous pagination. Part 2 has additional title page on p. [289], with woodcut printer's device, reading: "In Donatum Iannotium et Casparem Contarenum Cardinalem, De Republica Veneta, notæ. ...", dated 1642.
Note
Plates [A]-F (Figura E in two parts i.e. 2 leaves). On verso of the 2nd leaf reads: "Figuræ his locis inferendæ. Effigies pontis Rivi Alti, Pag. 323. Figura A. pag. 405. Figura B. Figura C. Figura D. pag. 406. Figura E. Figura F. pag. 407.".
Note
Signatures: (∴)² A-2F⁸ 2G⁶.
Note
Includes index.
Citation/references note
Willems. Elzevier, 353
Citation/references note
Rahir, 329
Provenance
Book label of John Reynolds on front pastedown, recording donation to Eton College in 1751.
Binding
Contemporary parchment over boards; ms. spine title: "Respub: Venetorū"; text block edges sprinkled blue.
Copy-specific note
Ms on front endpaper: "T. B.ynl. [..?] 1/2".
Copy-specific note
Previous shelfmarks: EC C2.14, Fl.9.18.
Subject
Venice (Italy) History Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Elzevir, Bonaventure, 1583 - 1652 printer.
Added entry--name
Elzevir, Abraham, 1592 - 1652 printer.
Added entry--name
Reynolds, John, 1671 - 1758 former owner.
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Officina Elzeviriana printer.
Added entry--place
Netherlands Leiden.
Language code
lat
Identifier
B48062