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Natalis Comitis Mythologiae, siue, Explicationum fabularum, libri decem

in quibus omnia prope naturalis & moralis philosophi[ae] dogmata sub antiquorum fabulis contenta suisse demonstratur : cum locupletissimis indicibus eorum scriptorum, qui in his libris citantur, rerumq́ue notabilium, & multorum nominum ad fabulas pertinentium explicationibus : opus non tantum humanarum, sed etiam sacrarum literarum & philosophiae studiosis perutile, ac propè necessarium : cum priuilegio

by Natale Conti

  • First published:
  • 16th century
  • Languages: Ancient Greek, Latin
  • Content type: Primary source

Printed by Comin da Trino; see BM Printer's device on t.p. (fountain); another version on last p. within strapwork border BM STC Italian, 1465-1600 Binding: old limp vellum. Two holes for ties at foredge. Title written on bottom edge of text block: Fabvlæ Centered on front pastedown is bookplate of Ernst Conrad Stahl 340 leaves ; 22 cm (4to) Signatures: A-4Q⁴ Printer's device on title page (fountain with putti). The same device appears on the title page of 1568 editions printed by Comin da Trino. It is associated by Zappella with Giovanni and Andrea Zenaro in Venice, 1589-1597 (Marche dei tipografi, fig. 559) Another version of printer's device fountain on last page within strapwork border; head-piece and decorated and historiated initials Includes index

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Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Mythology, folklore, and sacred legends.

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in quibus omnia prope naturalis & moralis philosophi[ae] dogmata sub antiquorum fabulis contenta suisse demonstratur : cum locupletissimis indicibus eorum scriptorum, qui in his libris citantur, rerumq́ue notabilium, & multorum nominum ad fabulas pertinentium explicationibus : opus non tantum humanarum, sed etiam sacrarum literarum & philosophiae studiosis perutile, ac propè necessarium : cum priuilegio

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1568[Comin da Trino]; Venetiis : [Comin da Trino]Ancient Greek, LatinPublic

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  • Contributing institution: Getty Research Institute
  • Digitization sponsor: Getty Research Institute
  • Discovery required Internet Archive search metadata to report a PDF format; the exact direct-file URL is added only after the item's file listing confirms an unrestricted PDF filename.
  • Open Library reports 2 editions; this snapshot catalogs one representative edition and preserves work-level ISBN, date, and publisher aggregates.
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openlibrary-work:OL3475253W
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