Record ID | cp012006 |
Voet reference number | 2084 |
Museum Plantin-Moretus | c:lvd:1100328 |
Author | Joannes Baptista PORTA |
Title page transcription | [Within woodcut-frame:]⊕ 10 ‖ DE MIRACV- ‖ LIS RERVM NATVRA- ‖ LIVM LIBRI IIII. ‖ IO. BAPTISTA POR= ‖ TA NEAPOLITANO ‖ AVCTORE. ‖ ANTVERPIAE, ‖ EX OFFICINA CHRISTO- ‖ PHORI PLANTINI: ‖ - ‖ M.D.LX. ‡ CVM GRATIA ‖ ET PRIVILE- ‖ GIO REGIS. |
Collation | 8⁰ [126]: ¶⁸, A-R⁸; folios [1r-8v], 1r-135v, [136r-v] (Errors: 76-79-78-81-80-81-82) |
Fingerprint | 156008 - # a1 q2 id$ : # a2 q4 s$q - # b1 A $r : # b2 R4 $ma |
Number of sheets | |
Pages | [1r]: Title [1v]: Privilege (Brussels, 25 October 1559, signed by Ph. de Lens) [2r-v]: Philippo regi…Ioan. Baptista Porta Neapolitanus S.D [3r-4v]: Praefatio auctoris ad lectores (italic type) [5r-8v]: Index 1r-135r: Text (italic type, parts in roman type) 135v: Haec quod alioqui pagina vacasset addidimus ex Pictorio [136r]: ANTVERPIÆ, ‖ EXCVDEBAT CHRISTOPHORVS ‖ PLANTINVS KALENDIS ‖ FEBRVARII, ‖ M.D.LX [136v]: Blank |
Edition information | |
Copies | Museum Plantin-Moretus - A 128KBR Royal Library of BelgiumGhent University LibraryNot checked if this or following no.: CambridgeFranciscan Convent, HasseltUtrecht University LibraryVatican Apostolic LibraryUNamur- R4Z.0252 |
Bibliographical references | Not in Ruelens-de BackerCockx-Indestege, E. Belgica typographica 4040 |
Online bibliographical references | STCV c:stcv:12920194 |
Note 1 | A (rather superficial) treatise on natural history, in four 'books'. |
Note 2 | A reprint of the edition in folio published at Naples in 1558 (cf. Brunet, [IV] Column 826; BB, IV, page 726). |
Note 3 | According to the colophon the printing was finished on 1 February 1560. |
Note 4 | On 12 March 1560 hundred 'Magia' were shipped to Paris (Arch. 35, folio 110r). |
Note 5 | Listed in M 296, folio 11Vo (Magia naturalis Jo. Bapt[ist]ae portę Neapolitani, in 8⁰, a⁰ 1560, f[euilles] 18, [price:] stuivers 2½). This entry also can refer to the second edition issued in 1560 (see following no.). |
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