BEIN 2000 1853: Woodcut hand-colored.

BEIN 2000 1853: Contemporary ms. notes, corrections and pagination.

Title from caption on recto of leaf a2.

Printer statement from colophon.

Most sources identify the printer of this work as Bartolomeo di Libri, printing for Piero Pacini. Libri was active as a printer in Florence from ca. 1482-1511. Pacini was active from 1495-1514. BM STC Italian gives the date of printing as 1505?; Proctor, BMC and Sander all list it as undated.

Signatures: a-c⁸ d⁶.

Woodcut on recto of leaf a1.

Ballatette del magnifico Lorenzo de Medici & di messere Agnolo Politiani & di Bernardo Giamburlari & di molti altri

Text below woodcut on recto of leaf a1 begins: Se intender uuoi della storia leffecto

Proctor, R. Index to the early printed books in the British Museum, 6282

Catalogue of books printed in the XVth century now in the British Museum, VI, p. 664

Short-title catalogue of books printed in Italy and of Italian books printed in other countries from 1465 to 1600 now in the British Museum, p. 430

Sander, M. Livre à figures italien depuis 1467 jusqu'à 1530, 4455

Carnival songs > Early works to 1800.

Italian poetry > 15th century.

Hand-colored illustrations.

Annotations (Provenance) - 16th century.