Main entry:

Ferro, Giovanni Francesco.

Title & Author:

Istoria dell'antica città di Comacchio / scritta dal dottor Gio. Francesco Ferro comacchiese ; libri quattro ; adornati di molte antiche inscrizioni, medaglie, e figure che si sono trouate in detta città, & illustrati con erudite spiegazioni, che rendono testimonianza dell'antichità di detto paese.

Publication:

In Ferrara : Appresso Bernardino Pomatelli, MDCCI [1701]

Description:

[30], 540 pages, [5] leaves of plates (2 folded) : illustrations, portraits (engravings, woodcuts) ; 26 cm (4to)

Notes:
Signatures: [dagger]⁸ *⁶ A-2K⁸ 2L⁶.
Initials; head-piece; tail-pieces; printed marginal glosses; errata.
Added engraved t.p.
Folded leaf is view of Comacchio.
Folded leaf signed: Antonius Luciani Venet.s Sculp.
Variant B: Added after leaf 2L6 two leaves containing the text of the regulations concerning the cathedral of Comacchio.
Sometimes attributed to Bartolomeo Ferro, the uncle of Giovanni Francesco Ferro. Cf. Melzi.
Includes index.
Brunet, II, 1236
Melzi, G. Anonime e pseudonime, I, 403

Subject:

Comacchio (Italy) History Early works to 1800.
Italy Comacchio.
Comacchio (Italy) History.

Form/genre:

Early works
History.
Manuscript waste (Binding) Italy. IU-R

Added entries:

Ferro, Bartolomeo, 1627-1706.
Luciani, Antonio, active 1701, engraver.
Italy Ferrara.

Holdings:

Location: Library cage trissino 136417
Call No.: ITB30N781 ITN781; ID:86-B8872
Status: Available