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1647
1. [Pastor fido: English]. Il pastor fido, The faithfull shepherd … newly translated out
of the originall. London, printed by R. Raworth, M DC XLVII, 4°. Pp. [12], 223.
Balliol: 535 a. 1. Bodleian: Buxton 97. Lincoln. Taylorian: 102.C.19 (lacking the
portrait, the title and the dedication and stopping at p. 216). BL: E.517 (lacking the
portrait).
Verse translation by Sir Richard Fanshawe (1608-1666), dedicated to Charles, Prince
of Wales, the future Charles II, and with a poem To the authour of this translation by
John Denham. The translation, which ends on p. 216, is followed by 2 poems by
Fanshawe. With 1 plate and a portrait of Guarini, based on Kilian‟s (see 1602/4), by
Thomas Cross the Elder. The portrait, title-page and plate depicting the river-god
Alpheus are reproduced in 1964/2, while a photographic reproduction of the whole
text up to p. 216 (based in fact on a 1648 edition) will be found in 1963/1.
Rossi (p. 320) cites an earlier reference by Cittadella (p. 98) to an edition published
by „Rawort‟ in 1647 of an English translation by the fantastical Nicoly Frampated!
FirstSearch. Wing G.2174. Early English books 1641-1700, 146:8; and other
microreproductions. EEBO.
1648
1. Il pastor fido, e Rime. Roma, Filippo de‟ Rossi, 1648, 12º.
Rossi („coll‟Aminta del Tasso‟). The catalogue of the Sunderland Library at
Blenheim records this edition (p. 257) as 48º and also records a Roma 1648 edition of
Tasso‟s Aminta. See 16xx/5 for Rossi‟s undated edition.
2. [Pastor fido: English]. Il pastor fido. The faithfull shepheard with an addition of
divers other poems concluding with a short discourse of the long civill warres of
Rome. … By Richard Fanshawe, Esq. London, printed for Humphrey Moseley, and
are to be sold at his shop at the Princes Armes in S. Pauls Church-yard, 1648, 4°. Pp.
[20], 312.
All Souls: pp.16.15. Bodleian (4 copies): 4° G 5(1) Art.BS, GG 69 Jur, Douce GG 20
(lacking the 1648 title and the new dedication to the Prince of Wales), Douce GG 21..
English Faculty Library: XK94.8GUA[Pas]. Jesus: N 5.35 Gall (lacking the portrait,
the 1648 title, the new dedication and Denham‟s poem To the authour). Taylorian:
102.C.18. Wadham: A35.13 (lacking both titles, the new dedication and the index).
Worcester: Plays.6.12. BL (3 copies): 79.d.15 (lacking the portrait), 643.d.81
(lacking Denham‟s poem and the Alfeo plate), 1063.g.32. *BNF: Yd.641-642.
*BNFRichelieu: 8º Re.4175.