File:Il Decamerone, etc.-Publication Details- ff. 284. Li heredi di P. di Giunta- Firenze, 1527 -Venice, 1729-. --bound with- Lettera sopra il Decameron. -By Giuseppe Buonamici.- --Paris-, 1726. - Spine (87f11).jpg
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[edit]Il Decamerone, etc.
Publication Details: ff. 284. Li heredi di P. di Giunta: Firenze, 1527 [Venice, 1729]. [bound with] Lettera sopra il Decameron. [By Giuseppe Buonamici.] [Paris], 1726. |
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Giovanni Boccaccio, 1313-1375 |
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Il Decamerone, etc. Publication Details: ff. 284. Li heredi di P. di Giunta: Firenze, 1527 [Venice, 1729]. [bound with] Lettera sopra il Decameron. [By Giuseppe Buonamici.] [Paris], 1726. |
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Style: Centre and cornerpiece made of small tools|Acorn |Fleur de lis; Caption: Spine; Colour: Red; Edge: Gilt|Marbled under gilt |
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Date | Binding: 18c | |||
Medium | Decorative Technique: Tooled in gold; Cover Material: Goatskin (includes morocco, turkey etc) | |||
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Shelfmark: 87f11 |
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Place of creation | Binding: Italy | |||
Object history | Text: 1729; Venice; Unspecified | |||
Notes | Probably by binder who worked for Joseph Smith in Venice. Tooling on spine and crowned GR added later. Multicoloured pastepaper endleaves. Text block looks as if it has been marbled under the gilt. Edges of boards and turn ins toolded in gold. | |||
References | Unspecified | |||
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