Shelfmark
Gg.2.01
Author
Uniform title
[Chronologia reformata et ad certas conclusiones redacta]
Title
Chronologiæ reformatæ et ad certas conclusiones redactæ tomus primus[-quartus] ... / Auctore R.P. Io. Baptista Ricciolo Ferrarriensi Societatis Iesu illustrissimi collegii Parmensis nobilium conuictoribus dedicatus..
Varying form of title
Added title page title: Chronologiæ reformatæ tomi tres.
Publication, distribution, etc.
Bononiæ, : ex Typographia Hæredis Dominici Barberij. Superiorum permissu., M.DC.LXIX. [1669]
Physical description
4 v. in 3 : ill. ; 37 cm. (Fo.)
Note
Title pages vary slightly; title page to v. 1 printed in red and black, with woodcut title page vignette (2 large crossed roses, with the motto: Geminis est unus odor); title page to v. 2 has a woodcut printer's device depicting two putti sitting beneath three flowers; title page to v. 3 has a small vignette depicting flowers spilling out of a bowl; title page to v. 4 (leaf X[superscript]2) lacks any such device.
Note
Vols. 1-2 have engraved dedicatory leaves.
Note
Vol. 1: XV, [5], 404, [4] p., [1] leaf of plates; v. 2: [4], 236 p., [1] leaf of plates; v. 3-4: 326, [2] p.
Note
With woodcut head- and tail-pieces; historiated initials; tables.
Note
Includes index.
Formatted contents note
Contents: T. I. Continens doctrinam temporum -- T. II. Ætates mundi et tria chronica continens -- T. III. Continens catalogos plurimos personarum rerumque insigniorum cum earum temporibus -- T. IV. In quo continentur tres indices alphabetici, & chronici.
Citation/references note
Grässe, VI, pt. 1, p. 109
Citation/references note
BN, v. 150, column 937
Citation/references note
BL Italian, 17th cent., p. 746
Citation/references note
Backer-Sommervogel, VI, column 1804
Provenance
Booklabel of Nicholas Mann recording bequest to Eton College in 1754.
Binding
Late 17th century dark brown sprinkled calf; gold tooled double fillet border with most gold lost; spine rebacked in late 20th or early 21st century in mid brown sprinkled calf with red morocco spine label with gold tooled title; five raised bands; blue daubed edges.
Subject
Chronology, Historical.
Subject
Calendar Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Mann, Nicholas, ? - -1753 former owner.
Added entry--name
Erede di Domenico Barbieri printer.
Added entry--place
Italy Bologna.
Identifier
B49863