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L'isole piv famose del mondo descritte da Thomaso Porcacchi da Castiglione Arretino e intagliate da Girolamo Porro Padovano, al sereniss, principe et sigre. il S. Don Giovanni d'Avstria .
L'isole piv famose del mondo descritte da Thomaso Porcacchi da Castiglione Arretino e intagliate da Girolamo Porro Padovano, al sereniss, principe et sigre. il S. Don Giovanni d'Avstria .
TitleL'isole piv famose del mondo descritte da Thomaso Porcacchi da Castiglione Arretino e intagliate da Girolamo Porro Padovano, al sereniss, principe et sigre. il S. Don Giovanni d'Avstria.
Detail DepictedPrinting -- Decorative elements -- Head and tail pieces (Leaf b3 recto)
Creator/AuthorThomaso Porcacchi [Porcacchi, Thomaso, ca. 1530-1585?]
PublisherAppresso S. Galignani & Girolamo Porro [Porro, Girolamo, 1520-1604]
Place of PublicationIn Venetia [Italy--Venice]
Date of PublicationMDLXXII [1572]
Subjects (LCSH)Islands--Early works to 1800
Maps--Early works to 1800
Genre HeadingEarly printed books--1501-1600 (16th century)
Geographic works
Atlases (Geographic)
Bibliographic Elements[11] p. l., 117 p., 1 l., incl. 30 maps. 30 cm (fo)
Printing MethodLetterpress on handmade laid paper
PrinterAppresso S. Galignani & Girolamo Porro [Porro, Girolamo, 1520-1604]
Image Production ProcessWoodcuts
Intaglio--Engravings
IllustratorGirolamo Porro [Porro, Girolamo, 1520-1604]
BindingEarly 20th century rebind.
General NotesSignatures: i 2i a[superscript 4] b[superscript 6] (-b6) A-P[superscript 4] (-P4) [$2 (-i1, 2i1, +b3) signed; missigning O2 as N2]; 70 leaves, ff. [22] [1] 2-11 [12] 13-15 [16] 17-19 [20] 21-117 [118] [misnumbering 19 as 18, 51 as 50].
Title page, dedication, and part of first gathering tipped onto guard.
Woodcut initials and borders.
Catchwords.
Previous OwnersBookplate: S.G.K. Mihi Deus Turis et Fortitudo
Former owner signature on title page
ReferencesSabin 64148
LanguageItalian
Digital CollectionHistorical Book Arts Collection
RepositoryUniversity of Washington Libraries, Special Collections Division.
Repository CollectionSpecial Collections
Call NumberSpecColl Rare Books 910 P823i
Digital Reproduction InformationScanned in RGB color using an Olympus C-2000 Zoom digital camera and saved in.jpg format and resized to 768x600 ppi. 2003
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