In classical scholarship, the editio princeps (plural: editiones principes) of a work is the first printed edition of the work, that previously had existed only in manuscripts, which could be circulated only after being copied by hand. The following is a list of Italian literature works.
Date | Author, Work | Printer | Location | Comment |
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1472 | Dante Alighieri, Divine Comedy | Johann Numeister and Evangelista Angelini da Trevi[1] | Foligno | |
1476[2] | I fioretti di san Francesco[2] | Vicenza[2] | ||
1510[3][4] | Francis of Assisi, Cantico delle creature[3][2] | Gottardo Da Ponte[3] | Milan[3][4] | It was published as part of Bartolomeo da Pisa’s Liber Conformitatum.[5] An earlier undated edition was probably made in Venice.[2] |
1777[6] | Ritmo laurenziano[6] | Florence[6] | Published by Angiolo Maria Bandini in the fourth volume of the Catalogus codicum latinorum Bibliothecae Mediceae-Laurentianae.[6] | |
1791[7] | Ritmo cassinese[7] | Naples[7] | Publushed by G. B. Federici in the volume Storia degli antichi Duchi e Consoli o Ipati di Gaeta.[7] | |
1907[8][9] | Ritmo di Sant'Alessio[8] | Rome[8] | Edited by Ernesto Monaci in the publication Antichissimo ritmo volgare sulla leggenda di sant’Alessio.[8] | |
1913[10] | Elegia giudeo-italiana[10] | Published by Elia Samuele Artom in the article "Un'antica poesia italiana di autore" contained in the journal Rivista Israelitica.[10] |