Aldrovandi, Ulyssis (1648)

Vlyssis Aldrovandi | Patricii Bononiensis | Mvsaevm Metallicvm | In Libros IIII Distribvtvm | Bartholomævs Ambrosinvs | in patrio Bonon. Archigymnasio Simpl. | Med. Professor ordinurius, Musei Illustriss.^mi | Senatus Bonon. et Horti publici Prefectus | Labore, et Studio composuit | cum Indice copiosissimo | Marcvs Antonivs Bernia | proprys impensis in lucem edidit | Ad Serenissimvm | Ranvtivm II | Farnesivm | Parmæ Placentiæ Etc. | Dvcem VI. | Effodivntvr Opes.
Engraved title page
Last page: « Bononiae, Typis Io. Baptistae Ferronij 1648 ».

Collation: 2°: ¶³ A-Z⁶ Aa-Zz⁶ Aaa-Zzz⁶ Aaaa-Nnnn⁶ Oooo⁴; [6] 1-979 [13] p.

Plates: hundreds of woodcut figures throughout the volume

Page size: 245 x 363 mm

Binding: later vellum over boards with manuscript title on spine

Provenance: no marks of provenance

Other editions: 1701 (abridged edition)

References: Schuh 180; Sinkankas 72; Ward & Carozzi 43

Note: Aldrovandi is also known as Aldrovandus and Ulyssis as Ulysse

Collection: private collection