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L'ethica d'Aristotile tradotta in lingua vulgare


Ethics [Italian]
Illustrated by: Unidentified artist, Italian, 16th century
Author: Aristotle
Printer: Lorenzo Torrentino (Italian, died in 1563)
1550
Place of Publication: Florence, Italy

Medium/Technique Printed book with woodcut title border and woodcut initials
Dimensions Overall: 22.2 x 15.2 x 5.4 cm (8 3/4 x 6 x 2 1/8 in.)
Credit Line William A. Sargent Fund
Accession Number46.1258
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsIllustrated books
Florence: Lorenzo Torrentino, 1550

Catalogue Raisonné British Museum, STC Italian, p. 46
Description(Florence: Lorenzo Torrentino, 1550) Quarto; 280 leaves; contemporary stiff vellum boards, tan cloth box.

Architectural woodcut title border with view of Florence and Medici arms.
ProvenanceMarchioness Salsa (bookplate); unidentified collector (bookplate with motto: "Comme je fus"); Ifan Kyrle Fletcher, London, from whom purchased by MFA, December 12, 1946.