Note [482] page 308. St. Francis, (Gianfrancesco Bernardone, 1182-1226), was born and died at Assisi near Perugia, and was canonized in 1288.
Note [483] page 308. II Corinthians, xii, 2-4.
Note [484] page 308. Acts, vii, 54-60.
Note [485] page 308. St. Luke, vii, 37.
Note [486] page 309. Mount Catria lies less than twenty miles to the southward of Urbino, between Pergola and Gubbio, and rises a little more than a mile above the sea level. It is mentioned by Dante in the Paradiso (xxi, 109).
The stamp imprinted on the cover of this volume was engraved from an enlarged outline drawing made by Mr. Kenyon Cox from a photograph of one of the many examples of Castiglione’s seal preserved in the Royal State Archives at Mantua.
LIST OF EDITIONS OF THE BOOK OF THE COURTIER
COMPILED FROM THE FOLLOWING SOURCES:
| Copy in the Library of the Spanish Academy at Madrid, | ace |
| Copy in the Alessandrina Library at Rome, | ala |
| Copy in the Ambrosiana Library at Milan, | amb |
| Copy in the Angelica Library at Rome, | ang |
| Copy in the National Library at Madrid, | bnm |
| Copy in the National Library at Paris, | bnp |
| Brunet’s Manuel du Libraire (Paris: 1860-65), | bnt |
| Copy in the Braidense Library at Milan, | bra |
| Copy in the British Museum, | brm |
| Brunet’s Manuel du Libraire, Supplément (Paris: 1878), | bts |
| Copy in the Casanatense Library at Rome, | cas |
| Copy in the Cavriani Library at Mantua, | cav |
| Copy in the Chigiana Library at Rome, | chi |
| Copy in the Corsiniana Library at Rome, | cor |
| MS. bibliographical notes by the late Count D’Arco, at Mantua, | d’a |
| Copy examined by the translator in the National Library at Paris, | exd |
| List of editions appended to Fabié’s (1873) edition of Boscan’s Spanish translation, | fab |
| Copy in the University Library at Jena, | jen |
| List of editions appended to Aristide Joly’s De Balthassaris Castillionis opere cui titulus “Il Libro del Cortegiano,” etc. (Caen: 1856), | jol |
| List of editions appended to Count Mazzuchelli’s Life of Castiglione (Rome: 1879), | maz |
| Copy in the New York Public Library, | nyp |
| Card Catalogue of the antiquarian bookseller Olschki, at Florence, | ols |
| Copy owned by the translator, | opd |
| Giambattista Passano’s I Novellieri Italiani (Turin: 1878), | pas |
| Article by Reinhardstöttner in Jahrb. f. Münchner Gesch. (1888, pp. 494-9), | rei |
| Copy in the Marciana Library at Venice, | stm |
| Copy in the Vatican Library at Rome, | vat |
| Copy in the Vittorio Emanuele Library at Rome, | vel |
| List of editions appended to Count Carlo Baudi di Vesme’s (1854) edition of The Courtier, | ves |