La cena de le ceneri.. Descritta in cinque dialogi, per quattro interlocutori, con tre considerationi, circa doi suggetti. All'unico refugio de le Muse. l'Illustrissi. Michel di Castelnouo. Sig. di Mauuissier, Concressalto, et di Ionuilla, caualier del ordine del Re Chrianiss. [sic] et conseglier nel suo priuato conseglo. Capitano di 50. huomini d'arme, gouernator et capitano di S. Desiderio, et ambasciator alla sereniss. Regina d'Inghilterra.
Bruno, Giordano, 1548-1600
Category
Books
Date
1584
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Waddesdon Manor, Buckinghamshire
NT 3103249
Summary
Bibliographic description
[11], 128 [i.e. 129] p. :. ill. ;. 8vo. Accession no. 910. Catalogued from Barber catalogue. Provenance: Bequest of James de Rothschild, 1957. Provenance: Count Hoym; Antoine Paris d'Illens (Bibliotheca Parisiana sale, London, 1791, lot 39); manuscript inscription of Michael Wodhull; Mary Ingram; S.A. Severne; J.E. Severne (Sotheby's sale, 1886, lot 510, £365 to Quaritch); Waddesdon catalogue p.9. Binding: early eighteenth-century French citron morocco with green and red mosaic Provençal tile; green onlays have a blank border and a central ground with a semis of small dots surrounding a larger solid gold one with semicircular markings. Green lettering-piece, green, red and black headbands, gilt edges over marble, red leather doublure with gilt herringbone border, free endpaper lined with gold leaf. By Antoine-Michel Padeloup le jeune for Count Hoym.
Makers and roles
Bruno, Giordano, 1548-1600