La Gervsalemme liberata di Torqvato Tasso
By: con le annotationi di Scipion Gentili, e di Givlio Guastauini, et li argomenti di Oratio Ariosti.
Contributors: Gentili, Scipione, 1563-1616.; Guastavini, Giulio, 16th cent.; Ariosto, Orazio, 1555-1593.; Castello, Bernardo, 1557?-1629, ill.; Cungio, Camillo, engraver.; Castello, Bernardo, 1557?-1629, sponsor.; Pavoni, Giuseppe, ca. 1551-1641, printer.; Rowland-Hill, Baron, former owner.
Publisher: Stampata per Givseppe Pauoni ad instanza di Bernardo Castello
Published: 1617
Place of publication: In Genova
Language: ita
Number of pages: 255
Subjects: Godfrey, -- of Bouillon, -- ca. 1016-1100 -- Poetry; Crusades -- First, 1096-1099 -- Poetry; Jerusalem -- History -- Latin Kingdom, 1099-1244 -- Poetry
Genres: Poetry.
Other titles: Gervsalemme di Torqvato Tasso figvrata da Bernardo Castello.
Work titles: Gerusalemme liberata.
Notes: Added ornamental t.-p. engraved (with portrait of the Duke of Savoy): La Gervsalemme di Torqvato Tasso figvrata da Bernardo Castello a Carlo Emanvello dvca di Savoia. For reproduction, cf. Boffito 12.

Woodcut head- and tail-pieces, historiated initials.

Each "argomento" within ornamental woodcut border.

Text printed in double columns; the text is continued on the rectos of 12 of the plates.

First published with title Il Goffredo, 1580--cf. BM.

"Tvtte le stanze intere, che dall' avtore sono state rifivtate in qvesto libro": p. 245-255.

Illustrations: 22 full-page copper engravings by Camillo Cungio after Bernardo Castello.--cf. Nagler: Monogrammisten, I, 2376, and Boffilo: Frontespizi, 77.

Signatures: [dagger]4, 2[dagger]4, A-Q8; A-E8; A-B8, C4.

Signing error: F2 missigned as E2.

Pagination errors: p. 22 and 43 (first sequence) misnumbered as 2 and 33, respectively.

Includes index, p. 36 and [4] p. at end.

Brunet, 5, col. 666.

Grasse, 6-7, p. 33.

Selected illustrations are included in the Utopia database of images of European Renaissance art.

WSU MASC copy has armorial bookplate (of Baron Rowland-Hill?) on front pastedown.

WSU MASC copy is: 002-117296566.