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| Title | Catechismo, cioe, Istruttione secondo il decreto del Concilio di Trento, a parochi / publicato per comandamento del Santiss. S.N. Papa Pio V ; et tradotto poi per ordine di S. Santità in lingua volgare dal Reverendo Padre Frate Alesso Figliucci, dell'ordine de' Predicatori |
| Detail Depicted | Printing - Technique (Page 479) |
| Uniform Title | Catechismus Romanus. Italian |
| Creator/Author | Catholic Church
Frate Alesso Figliucci [Figliucci, Felice, ca. 1524-ca. 1590] |
| Publisher | Presso Girolamo Polo [Polo, Girolamo] |
| Place of Publication | Vinegia [Italy--Venice] |
| Date of Publication | 1574 |
| Subjects (LCSH) | Catholic Church -- Catechisms -- Italian
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| Genre Heading | Early printed books--1501-1600 (16th century)
Religious works
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| Bibliographic Elements | 304, 309-546, [34] p. : ill. ; 16 cm. (8vo) |
| Printing Method | Letterpress on handmade laid paper |
| Printer | Presso Girolamo Polo [Polo, Girolamo] |
| Image Production Process | Woodcuts
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| Binding | Bound in contemporary stiffened vellum, sewn on 3 cords.
Headbands sewn on vellum thongs.
Title and author(?) tooled in gold on spine and stained to resemble a leather label.
Music manuscript on paper used as spine lining.
Contemporary red and blue paste-daubed edges.
Textblock is 3.5 cm. thick. |
| General Notes | Signatures: A-2N[superscript 8] [$4 signed]; 288 leaves, pp. [1-2] 3-304 309-546 [=542] [34] [misnumbering 266 as 267, 267 as 208, 353 as 253, 374 as 274, 439 as 438, 450 as 452, 451 as 453].
Woodcut illustrations, title vignette, decorated initials.
Printer's mark in colophon.
Includes marginal notes. |
| Previous Owners | John L. Lievsay |
| Language | Italien |
| Digital Collection | Historical Book Arts Collection |
| Repository | University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections Division. |
| Repository Collection | Special Collections |
| Call Number | SpecColl Rare Books BX1958 I8 1574 |
| Digital Reproduction Information | Scanned in RGB color using an Olympus C-2000 Zoom digital camera and saved in.jpg format and resized to 768x600 ppi. 2004 |
| Restrictions/Copyright | Some of our items are fragile and may require an appointment for use. Please contact Special Collections. |
