La hypnerotomachia di Poliphilo, cioè pvgna d'amore in sogno : Dov'egli mostra, che tvtte le cose hvmane non sono altro che sogno: & doue narra molt'altre cose degne di cognitione. Ristampato di novo, et ricorretto con somma diligentia, à maggior commodo de i lettori.

Main entry:

Colonna, Francesco, -1527.

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Publication:

Venetia : [In Casa De' Figliovoli Di Aldo], 1545.

Description:

234 l. : ill. ; 31 cm.

Notes:
Sander 2057. Essling 1199. Renouard, 1834, p. 133-134. Khomentovskaia, A. Felice Feliciano daVerona comme l'auteur de l' "Hypnerotomachia Poliphili." (In: Bibliofilia ̇Firenze. anno 37-38 (1935-1936).) Huelsen, C. Le illustrazioni della Hypnerotomachia Polifili e le antichità di Roma. (In: Bibliofilia. Firenze. anno 12 (1910). Donati, L. Diciamo qualche cosa del Polifillo! (in: Maso Finiguerra. Milano. anno 3 (1938). p. 70-96.).
Although generally attributed, because of an acrostic formed by the first letters of the chapters, to Francesco Colonna, this work has also been attributed to Felice Feliciano--Cf. Khomentovskaia.
For a study of textual variations between the 1499 and 1545 editions, cf. Donati.
Ill.: numerous woodcuts of various sizes, previously used in the 1499 Aldine ed. except for eight (cf. list in Donati, p. 77-78) which are copies of the original 1499 cuts.

Subject:

Wood engravings, Italian.

Holdings:

Location: Library cage 128417
Call No.: W9324
Status: Available

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