Mercuriale, Girolamo. Hieronymi Mercurialis De arte gymnastica libri sex : in quibus exercitationum omnium vetustarum genera, loca, modi, facultates, & quidquid deniq. ad corporis humani exercitationes pertinet, diligenter explicatur : opus non modo medicis, verum etiam omnibus antiquarum rerum cognoscendarum, & valetudinis conseruandae studiosis admodum vtile

Mortimer, R. Italian 16th cent.: 302
Folger bibliographic ID: 187955
Folger call number: GV213 .M5 1573 Cage
Folger holdings ID: 226274

Edition

Secunda editione aucti, & multis figuris ornati

Bibliographic format

quarto

General notes

First ed. was 1569; see Mortimer Edition statement precedes "opus non modo medicis ..." on title page Signatures: *⁶ A-C⁸ D¹⁰ E-S⁸ T¹⁰ V⁸ X⁶. The pagination in gathering D is doubled in part: each of the pages numbered 53 through 56 is followed by a page numbered 53 2 ̊through 56 2 ̊respectively Giunta device on title page (lily with the initials L A, for Luc' Antonio), repeated in another form at colophon. The ill. are mostly full page. Decorated initials Includes index Errata on p. [3] of last group

Item information about Folger GV213 .M5 1573 Cage

In speckled sheep; gilt fillets forming a frame and panel design with angled tools in corners; gold tooling on spine; edges sprinkled red. Autograph: P. Josephi Zarlini Clodien[sis]

Uniform title: De arte gymnastica
Extended title: Hieronymi Mercurialis De arte gymnastica libri sex : in quibus exercitationum omnium vetustarum genera, loca, modi, facultates, & quidquid deniq. ad corporis humani exercitationes pertinet, diligenter explicatur : opus non modo medicis, verum etiam omnibus antiquarum rerum cognoscendarum, & valetudinis conseruandae studiosis admodum vtile
Alternate titles: De arte gymnastica libri sex, Hieronymi Mercvrialis De arte gymnastica libri sex

Physical education and training Exercise Gymnastics

author: Mercuriale, Girolamo, 1530-1606
former owner: Zarlino, Gioseffo, 1517-1590
printer: Heredi di Lucantonio Giunta