1552 Petrarch Poetry Triumphs Il Canzoniere Petrarca Velutello Italian Venice

1552 Petrarch Poetry Triumphs Il Canzoniere Petrarca Velutello Italian Venice

Petrarch was a 14^th-century Italian humanist known for his discovery of the letters of Cicero and establishment of the study of humanism. He wrote sonnets and poems, many of which were the model of poetry during the Dark Ages. This rare 1552 edition of the works of Petrarch includes his ‘Triumphs’ as well as his most extensive collection of poems, “Il Canzoniere”, all collected and edited with commentary by Alessandro Vellutello.

Item number: #27463

Price: $950

PETRARCH, Francesco

Il Petrarcha

In Venetia: per Domenico Giglio, 1552.

Details:

• Collation: Complete with all pages
  • [16], 317 leaves, [6]
  • Signatures: A-Z⁸, AA-CC⁸, D⁴
• Language: Latin
• Binding: Vellum; tight and secure
• Size: ~6in X 4.25in (15cm x 10.5cm)
• Always rare and desirable

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