Il dispregio della corte, e lode della villa. / Del reverendissimo Monsig. Antonio di Gueurara Vescouo di Mondogneto. Traslatato dalla lingua Spagnuola in vulgar Fiorentino da Cosimo Baroncelli.
Antonio de Guevara (1480-1545), Bishop of Mondoñedo
Category
Books
Date
1602
Materials
Place of origin
Brescia
Collection
Wimpole, Cambridgeshire
NT 3031173
Summary
Bibliographic description
[12], 152, [4] p. ; 12mo. Annotated with underlining and crosses against the text. Provenance: Manuscript inscription on flyleaf: Eduardo Browne./ [i.e. Edward Browne (1644–1708), physician and traveller; library sold at auction in 1711]. Armorial bookplate (between 1733 and 1754): Philip Lord Hardwicke Baron of Hardwicke in ye County of Gloucester [i.e. Philip Yorke, 1st Earl of Hardwicke (1690-1764), created Baron Hardwicke, 1733, and Earl of Hardwicke, 1754]. Binding: Seventeenth-century English? calf over boards, gilt spine tooling, red-brown spine label, blind double fillet and floral cornerpieces on covers, gilt roll on board edges, red and brown sprinkled edges. Binding tools are the same as on Libro di natura d'amore (1526), shelved adjacent to this volume.
Makers and roles
Antonio de Guevara (1480-1545), Bishop of Mondoñedo Baroncelli, Cosimo, translator