Alberti, Leo Baptista:
De re aedificatoria. Ed: Bernardus de Albertis. Add: Angelus Politianus: Epistola ad Laurentium Medicem. Baptista Siculus: Carmen ad lectorem
ISTC No.ia00215000
AuthorAlberti, Leo Baptista
TitleDe re aedificatoria. Ed: Bernardus de Albertis. Add: Angelus Politianus: Epistola ad Laurentium Medicem. Baptista Siculus: Carmen ad lectorem
ImprintFlorence : Nicolaus Laurentii, Alamanus, 29 Dec. 1485
Formatf°
NotesFor two states see BMC
It appears from the letter of Politianus that the editing was done by Alberti's brother Bernardus, and that his own part was confined to this brief laudatory preface
MS Laur. 89 sup. 113 was used (among others) as printer's copy; ('Leon Battista Alberti. La biblioteca di un umanista' [catalogue of an exhibition at the BML Firenze], Firenze, 2005, no. 54)
Language of itemlat
Reference worksGoff A215; HC 419*; GfT 2174; Klebs 32.1; Pell 266; CIBN A-112; Aquilon 7; Coq 7bis; Lefèvre 3; Zehnacker 39; Delisle 34; Maignien(Grenoble) 7; Polain(B) 66 & 66A; IGI 155; SI 64; IBP 90; IBPort 44; Sajó-Soltész 52; IDL 117; IBE 153; IJL2 3; Mendes 34; Madsen 48, 49; Martín Abad A-30; Sack(Freiburg) 56; Hubay(Augsburg) 26; Voull(B) 2885; Günt(L) 1067; Voull(Trier) 1671; Kind(Göttingen) 1645; Döring-Fuchs A-71; Walsh 2855, 2856, 2857, 2858; Oates 2336; Rhodes(Oxford Colleges) 20; Bod-inc A-092; Sheppard 5064; Pr 6131; BMC VI 630; BSB-Ink A-125; GW 579 (+ Accurti(1936) p.53); Fac: Alberti Index, ed. H-K. Lücke (Munich 1975) vol. 4
Related resourcesMicrofiche: Primary Source Microfilm (an imprint of Cengage Learning), 1997 & 2001. Incunabula: the Printing Revolution in Europe 1455-1500. Unit 24 - Italian Humanism Part I, IH 3; Unit 44 - Science Part IV, SCI 310
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