| Record ID | cp011114 |
| Voet reference number | 1947 |
| Museum Plantin-Moretus | c:lvd:3243881 |
| Author | Girolam (Girolamo) PARABOSQUE (PARABOSCO) |
| Title page transcription | LETTRES ‖ AMOVREVSES ‖ DE MESSER GIRO- ‖ LAM PARABOSQVE, AVEC ‖ quelques autres ajoutées de nouueau à la ‖ fin: reduitées de l'Italienen nôtre vul- ‖ gaire François, Par Hubert Phi- ‖ lippe de Villiers. ‖ ⊕ 3 ‖ EN ANVERS, ‖ De l'Imprimerie de Christophle ‖ Plantin. ‖ 1556. ‖ AVEC PRIVILEGE. |
| Collation | 8⁰ [110]: A-N⁸, O⁴; pages [1-216] |
| Fingerprint | 155608 - # b1 A2 oulu : # b2 O3 $crai |
| Number of sheets | |
| Pages | [1]: Title [2]: Sonnet (s. Si plus non mieus [= H. Ph. de Villiers]; italic type) [3-4]: Au seigneur Martin de la Herbaudiere secretaire de ma-dame, ma-dame la duchesse de Nevers, Hubert Philippe de Villiers. signed by (italic type) [5-216]: Text (parts in italic type) |
| Edition information | |
| Copies | Museum Plantin-Moretus- 8-49British Library LondonBibliothèque nationale de France |
| Bibliographical references | Not in Ruelens-de BackerCockx-Indestege, E. Belgica typographica 6493 |
| Online bibliographical references | STCV c:stcv:12919887 |
| Note 1 | Series of 'letters of (platonist and courteous) love', addressed directly to the ladies or about them to (male) friends (starting with a long letter to an unnamed 'Madame'; further: A Madame Medée Pavoni; A la vertueuse Dame Madamoyselle Gasparine Stampe; A tres-vertueus et gentil M. Horace Vecelio; A M. Ant. Franc. Doni; A Messer Gaspard Curto; Voeu à Venus; A la tresbelle Madame Lucrece; A l'unique parangon de beauté et de vertu, Madame H.G.; A tres-belle et honnête Dame, Madame Cassandre Stampe; A tres-noble Dame, Madame Ianne Vagu'augelle; A tres-belle Dame, Madame Isabelle; A M. Albert de Cavaneis; A Messer Ian Alexandrin); followed by a series of 'Lettres écrites par aucunes Dames' (the first not addressed; the following: A l'excelent Messer Ludovicq Domenichi; A tres-docte personnage Messer Bernardin Daniel; A tres-vertueus et gentil Messer Horace Brunet; two again addressed to ladies: A Madame Ianne Vagu'augello; A tres-vertueuse Dame, Madame Françoise Bassa; then again to men: A tres-valeureus Seigneur Gottard Occagne; A tres-valereus Seigneur Gottard Occagne). Translated from Italian into French by Hubert Philippe de Villiers. |
| Note 2 | Reprint of the edition published by Charles Pesnot, Lyons, 1556 (Baudrier, Bibliographie lyonnaise, 3, pages 132-133). |
| Note 3 | Sales noted in 1556: on 9 November 50 copies (worth 3 florins Carolus guilders 15 stuivers) to Jehan Mallet at Rouen, and about the same date 6 copies (worth 15 stuivers) to Hans de Breque (Arch. 34, folios 10r-vo), on 12 November 12 copies to Jan Bellart (Bellerus) (Arch. 38, folio 5v). Further sales are noted in 1557, 1558, 1559 and 1560 (Arch. 34, folios 28 and 37; Arch. 35, folio 6v; Arch. 38, folios 18 and 63). |
| Note 4 | Listed in M 296, folio 11r (L[ett]res Amoureuses de Girol. Parabosco, 8⁰, a⁰ 1556, f[euilles] 13½, [price:] stuivers 1¼). |
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