Le berger fidelle, traduit de l'italien de Guarini, en vers françois, augmentée dans cette nouvelle edition de ses rimes italiennes, & de belles figures en taille douce.
Giovanni Battista Guarini (1538-1612)
Category
Books
Date
1720
Materials
Place of origin
Lyon
Collection
Blickling Hall, Norfolk
NT 3221670
Summary
Bibliographic description
[24], 553 [i.e. 551], [1], 129, [11] p., 6 leaves of plates : ill. ; 12mo. Running number: 7392. Provenance: manuscript initial on front fly-leaf: "M." [i.e. catalogue code of John Mitchell (ca. 1685-1751), librarian to Sir Richard Ellys (1682-1742)]. Binding: eighteenth-century French full calf (cracked); sewn on five raised bands; blind single fillet border; gilt roll pattern along board edges; gold-tooled spine; gilt title on brown sheepskin label on spine. Red and brown mottled textblock edges. French curl pattern marbled endpapers.
Makers and roles
Giovanni Battista Guarini (1538-1612) Antoine Torche (1631-1675)