In funus reuerendi patris fratris Xisti Medices Veneti theologi Ordinis Praedicatoum..
Publisher: publisher not identified
Published: 1562
Place of publication: Venice?
Language: lat; ita
Subjects: Poetry; Latin poetry; Italian poetry; Dominicans
Other titles: In fvnvs reverendi patris fratris Xisti Medices Veneti theologi Ordinis Praedicatoum
Notes: Title from caption on leaf [3] recto following dedication on leaf [2] recto and verso.

Dedication dated and signed: Di Ventia 7 di febraro. 1562. F. Pietro Laur[o].

Poetry on the death of and in the honor of Sisto Medici, professor of theology and philosophy and Dominican prior of the convent of SS. Giovanni e Paolo in Venice.

Includes poetry by Gherardo Spini, Remigio Fiorentino, Thomaso Porcacchi, Giovanni Mario Verdezotti, Torquato Tasso, and Ridolfo Arlotti.

Signatures: A⁴ (-A4) B⁴.

Woodcut tail pece; initials.

Gift; 1997; 98-106-25.

Dedication and most of poetry in Italian; first long poem in Latin.