Shelfmark
Ge.5.30
Author
Title
L'Arcipelago con tutte le isole, scogli secche, e bassi fondi, con i mari, golfi, seni, porti, citta', e castelli; nella forma, che si vedono al tempo presente. Con vna succinta narratiua de i loro nomi, fauole, & historie, tanto an tiche quanto moderne. Opera di Marco Boschini. Non meno vtile alli studiosi di cosmografia, che diletteuole all'vniuersale. Dedicata all'altezza serenissima del Sig. Prencipe Alessandro Farnese. Per l'augustissima Republica di Venetia, general della Caualleria, contro l'armi Ottomane..
Publication, distribution, etc.
In Venetia, : Per Francesco Nicolini., MDCLVIII. [1658]
Physical description
[8], 101, [3] p., 4 leaves of plates (3 folded) : maps ; 22 cm. (4to)
Note
Includes 45 engraved maps 3 of which are folded; the rest included in pagination.
Note
With half-title.
Note
Engraved frontispiece.
Note
Title-page printed within ornamental border; woodcut initials; head- and tail-pieces.
Note
With a final blank leaf.
Citation/references note
BL STC Italian, 17th cent., p. 136
Provenance
Book label of Nicholas Mann on front endpaper, recording donation to Eton College in 1754.
Binding
18th century; sprinkled paper over boards; text block edges sprinkled red.
Copy-specific note
Previous shelfmark: Df.4.18.
Copy-specific note
Numerous leaves misbound.
Subject
Greece Description and travel Early works to 1800.
Subject
Aegean Islands (Greece and Turkey) Description and travel Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Nicolini, Francesco, ? - 1700? printer.
Added entry--name
Mann, Nicholas, ? - -1753 former owner.
Added entry--place
Italy Venice.
Language code
ita
Identifier
B48615