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I duo primi libri dell'Adamo

Title
I duo primi libri dell'Adamo / di Giouanni Soranzo.
Author
Soranzo, Giovanni, active 1600-1609.
Publication
In Bergamo : Per Comin Ventura, 1606.

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TextBy appointment only Spencer Coll. Ital. 1606 92-447Schwarzman Building - Print Collection Room 308

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Description
[3], 6-32 leaves : ill.; 21 cm. (8vo)
Alternative Title
  • Dell'Adamo.
  • Adamo.
Subject
  • Adam (Biblical figure) > Poetry
  • Fall of man > Poetry
  • Fall of man in art
Note
  • "Al molto Mag. Sig. Lorenzo Agazi."
  • Credited by Brunet and Grässe, with Andreini's Adamo, with having suggested the idea for Paradise lost to Milton. For discussion of these and other "analogues" of Paradise lost, cf. Kirkconnell.
  • Signatures: [A]⁶ B-D⁸.
  • Illustrations: 5 prints : woodcut ; image 7 x 6 cm. The first is surrounded by full-page type flower border. Subject: War in Heaven; creation of Adam and Eve; fall of man.
  • Printer's device (on t.p.): 1 print : woodcut ; image 5 x 4 cm. Subject: Fortune on a dolphin. References: Zappella, G. Marche dei tipografi e degli editori italiani, ci.c, fig. 573. -- Historiated initial E on leaf [4]; type flower headpieces and woodcut tailpieces.
Indexed In (note)
  • Brunet
  • Grässe
  • BL 17th cent. Italian books
  • Kirkconnell, W. Celestial cycle
Call Number
Spencer Coll. Ital. 1606 92-447
OCLC
NYPG93-B94
Author
Soranzo, Giovanni, active 1600-1609.
Title
I duo primi libri dell'Adamo / di Giouanni Soranzo.
Imprint
In Bergamo : Per Comin Ventura, 1606.
Indexed In:
Brunet, V, col. 455
Grässe, VI, p. 449
BL 17th cent. Italian books, p. 858
Kirkconnell, W. Celestial cycle, PL-181
Local Note
Binding: Early vellum, restored.
Added Title
Dell'Adamo.
Adamo.
Research Call Number
Spencer Coll. Ital. 1606 92-447
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