Gk.3.17
Historie cronologiche della vera origine di tutti gl'ordini equestri, e religioni cavalleresche, consagrate alla sacra maestà cattolica di d. Carlo II. monarca delle Spagne &c. da Bernardo Giustiniano: doue si contengono tutte l'imprese, croci, stendardi, habiti, capitolari di ciaschedun'ordine, e religione..
Venetia: : Presso Combi, & LaNoù,, M.CD.LXXII. [1672]
[10], 439, [1] p., [2] leaves of plates : ill., ports. ; 26 cm. (4to)
Includes woodcut vignettes; decorated initials; head- and tail-pieces.
Contains engraved plates by Isabella Piccini after Giovanni Antonio Lazzari.
Signatures: [pi]⁸ A-2D⁸ 2E⁴.
Ex dono label of Joseph Frederick Burrell, dated 1983, on front pastedown.
Crossed-out ms. signatures on recto of first plate and other locations in the book, but legible on pp.139, 146, 182, 199, 355: "Di D. Gironimo Staiiti [sic] Barone delle Chiuse", i.e. from Staiti family of Sicily -- Girolamo seems to have been alive between the 17th and 18th century.
?17th-century laced-case vellum over pasteboards. Covers undecorated. Spine flat and undecorated. Textblock trimmed and sprinkled red. Endpapers of undecorated laid paper; one flyleaf at both ends of the textblock.
Former ECL shelfmark: DDk.4.14.
Emblems Early works to 1800.
Military religious orders Early works to 1800.
Orders of knighthood and chivalry Early works to 1800.
Piccini, Isabella, 1644 - 1734 engraver.
Lazzari, Giovanni Antonio, 1639 - 1713 illustrator.
Burrell, Joseph Frederick, 1909 - 1983 former owner.
Combi e La Noù (Venice, Italy) printer.
Italy Venice.
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B51331