Bod-Inc: O-023
Ordine Delle Nozze Di Costanzio Sforza [Italian]
Analysis of Content
a1v Ordine delle nozze di Costanzio Sforza. [Prologue.] Incipit: ‘In questo picolo libretto se contiene le admirande magnificentie e stupendissimi aparati . . .’
a1v [Verse.] Incipit: ‘Inclito excelso illustre et immortale | Magnanimo zentil pien dalto inzegno'; 14 hendecasyllables.
a2r Ordine delle nozze di Costanzio Sforza. Incipit: ‘[E]ssendo la Illustrissima Madona Camilla de Aragonia gia vicina a lo territorio de Pesaro . . .’ Explicit: deliciis faueant Le nozze di Costanzo Sforza e Camilla d'Aragona celebrate a Pesaro nel maggio 1475, ed. T. de Marinis (Florence, [1946]). An account of the wedding of Costanzo Sforza (1447-1483), signore of Pesaro (1473-83), to Camilla Marzani of Aragon of the duchy of Sessa (†1499), niece of Ferdinand I, King of Naples, held in Pesaro, 28 May 1475.
Imprint
Imprint: Vicenza: Hermannus Liechtenstein, 9 Nov. 1475. 4°.
Collation
Collation: a–e8 f4.
References
ISTC: io00088000
Hain: H 12062 = 1901;
Goff: Goff O‑88;
BMC: BMC VII 1035;
Proctor: Pr 7140;
Others: CIBN O‑52; Sheppard 5901.
LCN: 14051193
Copies
Copy number: O-023(1)
Wanting the blank leaf f4.
Binding: Early nineteenth-century English gold-tooled citron morocco, by Francis Bedford; gilt-edged leaves, and marbled pastedowns.
Size: 206 × 145 × 10 mm.
Size of leaf: 203 × 137 mm.
Provenance: Guglielmo Bruto Icilio Timoleone, Conte Libri Carrucci della Sommaia (1803-1869); purchased at his sale (1 Aug. 1859), lot 1912, but not listed among the books then.
SHELFMARK: Mason L 167*.
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