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Privilege to Giovanni Giolito di Ferrari for publication of Paolo Comitolo's "Catena in Beatissimum Job," and revocation of Jean Stratius' privilege in the same work, Vatican (1587)

Source: Vatican Secret Archives Sec. Brev. Reg. 130 F. 70 (1587)

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Privilege to Giovanni Giolito di Ferrari for publication of Paolo Comitolo's "Catena in Beatissimum Job," and revocation of Jean Stratius' privilege in the same work, Vatican (1587), Primary Sources on Copyright (1450-1900), eds L. Bently & M. Kretschmer, www.copyrighthistory.org

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Sec. Brev. Reg. 130 F. 70 (1587): Privilege to Giovanni Giolito di Ferrari for publication of Paolo Comitolo's "Catena in Beatissimum Job," and revocation of Jean Stratius' privilege in the same work

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Abstract:
Revocation of Lyonnais printer Jean Stratius' privilege in Paolo Comitoli's "Catena in Beatissimum Job," because of poor quality of the printing, and granting privilege instead to Venetian printer Giovanni Giolito de’ Ferrari

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Bibliography:
  • Jane C. Ginsburg, The 1593 Antonio Tempesta Map of Rome, in Dan Hunter and Claudy Op Den Kamp, eds., A History of IP in 50 Objects (Cambridge University Press 2019), available at http://ssrn.com/abstract=3090507

  • Jane C. Ginsburg, Proto-property in Literary and Artistic Works: Sixteenth-Century Papal Printing Privileges, 36 Colum. J. L. & the Arts 345 (2013) available at http://www.lawandarts.org/articles/proto-property-in-literary-and-artistic-works-sixteenth-century-papal-printing-privileges/

  • Christopher Witcombe, Copyright in the Renaissance: Prints and the Privilegio in Sixteenth-Century Venice and Rome (Leiden, Brill 2004) p. 242 & n. 24 View on GoogleBooks (Preview)


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1587: Privilege to Giovanni Giolito di Ferrari for publication of Paolo Comitolo's "Catena in Beatissimum Job," and revocation of Jean Stratius' privilege in the same work

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Year: 1587

Location: Vatican

Language: Latin

Source: Vatican Secret Archives Sec. Brev. Reg. 130 F. 70 (1587)

Persons referred to:
Carafa, Cardinal Antonio
Comitoli, Paolo
Giovanni Giolito de’ Ferrari, Giovani
Gualteruzzi, Tommaso
Lancellotti, Cardinal Scipione
Mercuriale, Girolamo
Pope Sixtus V
Stratius, Jean

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Italy
Papal state
Rome
Venice

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Jane C. Ginsburg

For assistance in translating and transcribing the Latin documents on the Vatican documents section, Jane Ginsburg wishes to acknowledge her Columbia Law School Research Assistants, listed in alphabetical order, with year of graduation. Assistants whose names appear in bold finalized the preparation of the documents.

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