Accession number
PML 197959
Creator
Livy.
Published
In Venetia : Appresso i Givnti., MDLXXV [1575].
Credit line
Lathrop C. Harper D-1 Fund,
Description
[4], 18, 537 [i.e. 523], [1] leaves ; 34 cm. (fol.)
Notes
Translation of: Ab urbe condita.
Colophon: In Venetia nella stamperia degli heredi di Tomaso Giunti. Nell anno MDLXXV.
Signatures: *⁴ a-c⁶ A-V⁸ X-2A⁴ 2B-3X⁸ 3Y⁴, leaves *1 and 3Y4 blank.
Errors in foliation: leaves 157 and 159 misnumbered 156 and
Colophon: In Venetia nella stamperia degli heredi di Tomaso Giunti. Nell anno MDLXXV.
Signatures: *⁴ a-c⁶ A-V⁸ X-2A⁴ 2B-3X⁸ 3Y⁴, leaves *1 and 3Y4 blank.
Errors in foliation: leaves 157 and 159 misnumbered 156 and
Binding
16th-century northern Italian blind-tooled brown calf wallet/envelope binding (34.5 x 29 cm), from another work and put onto this book at a later date. Extended fore-edge cover with brass buckle on rear cover; decorative tacketing on leather straps at sew
Provenance
Conte Gio. Vecchio de' Vecchi da Fabriano (1643-1706), signature, (title page); Morgan Library & Museum, purchased on the Lathrop C. Harper D-1 Fund, July 2018.
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