La zucca del Doni..
Doni, Anton Francesco,1513-1574.
Doni, Anton Francesco,1513-1574.Cicalamenti de la zucca del Doni.1551.
Doni, Anton Francesco,1513-1574.Baie della zucca del Doni.1551
Doni, Anton Francesco,1513-1574.Chiachiere della zucca del Doni.1551
Mary,Queen of Scots,1542-1587,former owner.StEdNL: RB.s.1980
Gibbon, John,1629-1718,former owner.
In Vinegia, : Per Francesco Marcolini.,
1551..
In three parts.
Pt. 1: I cicalamenti della zucca del Doni; pt. 2: Le baie della zucca del Doni; pt. 3: Le chiachiere della zucca del Doni.
Each part has its own title-page, register and pagination.
General title from engraved title-page.
Imprint from colophon of final part of collection.
Register: A⁸,A-E⁸; A⁴,B-E⁸; Y⁴,a-d⁸.
First 32 pages contain general engraved title-page (reverse blank), 8 pages of general prologue, title-page of 'I cicalamenti de la zucca del Doni' (reverse blank), 3 pages of dedication (full-page illustration on reverse of third page), 15 pages headed 'Tavola' (full-page illustration on reverse of fifteenth page); final page of pt. 1 contains illustration captioned 'Quel che piu mi molesta ascondo, et taccio'.
First 8 pages of pt. 2 contain title-page (reverse blank), 5 pages of dedication and full-page illustration on verso of fifth page.
First 8 pages of pt. 3 contain title-page (reverse blank), 4 pages of dedication, 1 full-page illustration (reverse blank); final 3 pages contain page headed 'Registro A B C D E', 1 page of illustration (reverse blank).
RB.s.1980. First 4 leaves of pt. 3 followed by additional material consisting of a dedication of 4 leaves signed: Pasqualigo, by 5 pages headed: La tavola de leggere, by 1 page headed: A Remigio Fiorentino and by 1 page headed: Di Remigio, risposta. Additional 24 leaves at end of volume are 8 leaves from unidentified work, La natura et effetti della luna nelle cose humane; and 16 leaves from final leaves of M.G. Symeoni, La vita et metamorfoseo d'Ovidio, Lione, 1559 (Adams, O508A). Additional material cited not found in collation by Adams.
[Af].6/1.17. Misbinding: Pts. 2 and 3 misbound. Following pt. 1 are: pt. 3, all before p. 17, pt. 2, p. 17-64, pt. 3, p. 17-32, pt. 2, all before p. 17, pt. 3, all after p. 32.
RB.s.1980. Misbinding. Pt. 3 followed by pt. 2 which is followed by pt. 1. 'Tavola', including preceding and following illustration, bound immediately before text of pt. 3.
I cicalamenti de la zucca del Doni -- Le baie della zucca del Doni -- Le chiachiere della zucca del Doni.
Adams
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Note on verso of front fly-leaf by later owner, John Gibbon, as to probability of this having been in ownership of Mary Queen of Scots. Inscription: M R Sco on title-page and inscription: Maria Regina Scotij on final page of text. Though not in known hand of Mary Queen of Scots, considered probable that this was owned by her.
Manuscript inscription on verso of front fly-leaf signed: Johannes Gibbon.
Italy Venice.