Gk.7.18
Rosario della gloriosa Vergine Maria. Di nuouo stampato, con nuoue & bellissime figure adornato
In Venetia, : Appresso Pietro de' Franceschi, in Frezzaria al segno della Regina., 1575..
[256] leaves : ill. ; 15 cm. (8vo)
Engraved title page and engraved borders throughout.
Includes full-page engravings on verso of each leaf.
Label on front pastedown: "From the collection of Charles Butler of Warren Wood Hatfield".
Ex dono label of Joseph Frederick Burrell, dated 1983, on front pastedown. Burrell's ms. signature on front flyleaf, dated December 1956.
Ms. signature on front flyleaf: "S. Guyoz De Grey".
?20th-century dark red morocco over mill/pasteboards. Covers decorated with single gilt fillets to form a border and a panel, connected at the corners; gilt flower tools at the inner corners of the panel; single gilt fillet on board edges; double fillets on turn-ins. Spine with three raised bands, decorated with gilt fillets, tools, and titling ("Rosario della gloriosa Vergine Maria"; "Venetia 1575"). Textblock trimmed and gilted. Endpapers of undecorated paper; three flyleaves at the upper end of the textblock, two at the lower end.
Burrell's ms. notes listing places he has visited on front and rear flyleaves.
Former ECL shelfmark: DDk.6.24.
Mary Blessed Virgin, Saint.
Burrell, Joseph Frederick, 1909 - 1983 former owner.
Butler, Charles, 1821 - 1910 former owner.
Italy Venice.
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B51409