Comedias Sueltas Database ID#

38674

Call Number

PQ6282.A454

Title Page

Amigo, amante y leal. :

Comedia famosa /

de D. Pedro Calderon de la Barca Cauallero de la Orden de Santiago.

Caption Title

Comedia famosa

Imprint

[Madrid : Imprenta Real, 1653]

Language(s) of text

Spanish

Physical Description

23 leaves ; 20 cm (4to in 8s)

Signatures

Signatures: A-B⁸ C⁸ (-C8) ; Leaf 4 misnumbered as 7 ; leaf 6 misnumbered as 11.

General Notes

Catchwords: A8v: aurà ; B8v: ni
Desglosada, from Laurel de comedias: Quarta parte de diferentes autores (Madrid : Imprenta Real, 1653), no. 1.
The last line of the text incorporates the symbol of a cross for the word cruz.
Woodcut tailpiece, 23v: upper torso of caryatid surrounded by baroque ornamental motifs.

Citation Reference

Szmuk, S.E. Calderón Sueltas in the Collection of the Hispanic Society of America, no. 19.

Source of acquisition

41665

Local Notes

Red ink stamp on last page: Libraria Colonna.
No. 9 of 9, in vol. 1 of a 2-volume set of plays by Calderón.
Quarter-bound in green leather and marbled paper, with shelfmark (?) "J672" at bottom of spine and binder's title in red label: COMEDIAS DI CALDERON.
In green clamshell box.

Subject/Genre/Themes

Spanish drama--Classical period, 1500-1700.

Genre/Form data

aat--Woodcuts (prints)
aat--Tailpieces (layout features)
NNH--Desglosadas.
rbprov--NNH--Ink stamps.
rbprov--NNH--Sammelbands.

Added Entries

Imprenta Real (Madrid, Spain) (printers)