— Dante E Padova: Studj Storico-Critici

Prosperini, Padova, 1865. Softcover. Card wraps. xii, 451 pages. Text in Italian. Translated: "Dante and Padua: historical-critical study". Published on the occasion of the 6th centenary of Dante's birth. Contents: On Dante's residence in Padua; critical research -- Andre a Gloria: Jacopo da Sant'Andrea and the feudatarj del Padovano -- Enrico Salvagnini: Gli le argini della Brenta at the time of Dante -- Giuseppe dalla Vedova: Dante's visit to Giotto in the Oratory of the Scrovegni -- Pietro Selvatico: The money lenders at the time of Dante -- Emilio Morpurgo: The Estensi remembered by Alighieri -- Giuseppe de Leva: Wars between Paduans and Vicentini at the time of Dante; Albertino Mussato -- Giacomo Zanella: Del volgare illustre in Padova at the time of Dante; of the events of the Paduan vernacular -- Antonio Tolomei: Of three pen drawings by the Paduan painter Vincenzo Gazzotto and other renowned illustrators of the Divine Comedy -- Andrea Cittadella Vigodarzere: Illustration of four codes of divine Comedia existing in the Episcopal Seminary of Padua -- Domenico Barbaran: Cunizza da Romano, Pierina Scrovegni and the Paduan women at the time of Dante -- Enrico Salvagnini. G-, covers are heavily worn and have previous owner's notes. Spine is cracked. Back cover torn. Pages are clean and tight. A re-bind would be in order.