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Title

  • Ioannis Boccatii de Certaldo insigne opvs De claris mulieribus ...

Names

  • Boccaccio, Giovanni, 1313-1375.
  • Kallenberg, Jakob, active 1535-1565, engraver.
  • Apiarius, Mathias, approximately 1500-1554, printer.
  • Kerver, Jacques, -1583, attributed name.
  • Koebel, Jacob, 1462-1533, attributed name.
  • Firmin-Didot, Ambroise, 1790-1876, former owner.
  • Gómez de la Cortina, José, 1799-1860, former owner.
  • Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • Bernae Helvet., Excudebat M. Apiarius [1539]

Headings

  • -  Women--History--Early works to 1800
  • -  Women--Biography--Early works to 1800
  • -  Switzerland--Bern

Notes

  • -  Printer's mark on title page and on last page.
  • -  The 14 woodcut illustrations are mostly signed I.K. accompanied by a short dagger in a sheath, some have the initials only, and some are unsigned. They are by an unknown German artist, though erroneously atributed by many authorities to Jakob Kerver or Jakob Koebel. See G.K. Nagler, Monogrammisten, München, 1858-79, v. 3, p. 1021, no. 2682.
  • -  University of Basel via Swissbib union catalog attributes engraved illustrations to Jakob Kallenberg.
  • -  Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 902
  • -  LAC knj 2019-11-04 no edits (1 card)

Medium

  • 6 p.l., lxxxi numb. 1., [2] p. illus. 29 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • PQ4274 .D4 1539
  • PQ4274 .D4 1539 Copy 2 Trimmed to 27 cm. Provenance: J. Gomez de la Cortina (superexlibris), Ambroise Firmin-Didot (book label).
  • Microfilm 86/6136 PQ

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 21018150

Online Format

  • image
  • pdf

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Chicago citation style:

Boccaccio, Giovanni, Jakob Kallenberg, Mathias Apiarius, Jacques Kerver, Jacob Koebel, Ambroise Firmin-Didot, José Gómez De La Cortina, and Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection. Ioannis Boccatii de Certaldo insigne opvs De claris mulieribus. [Bernae Helvet., Excudebat M. Apiarius, 1539] Pdf. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/21018150/.

APA citation style:

Boccaccio, G., Kallenberg, J., Apiarius, M., Kerver, J., Koebel, J., Firmin-Didot, A. [...] Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection. (1539) Ioannis Boccatii de Certaldo insigne opvs De claris mulieribus. [Bernae Helvet., Excudebat M. Apiarius] [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/21018150/.

MLA citation style:

Boccaccio, Giovanni, et al. Ioannis Boccatii de Certaldo insigne opvs De claris mulieribus. [Bernae Helvet., Excudebat M. Apiarius, 1539] Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/21018150/>.