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Il libro del cortegiano
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Fugger Binder / Venetian Apple Binder
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Castioglione, B
Title
Il libro del cortegiano
Description
Style: Interlacing ribbon/strapwork|Cornerpiece|Shield, empty; Caption: Upper cover; Colour: Brown; Edge: Gilt|Gauffered
Date Binding: 16c
Medium Decorative Technique: Tooled in gold; Cover Material: Calf
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Shelfmark: Davis794
Place of creation Binding: Italy
Object history Text: 1541; Venice; Unspecified
Notes Spine, tooled in gold and blind. 3 raised bands, 4 half (false bands). Traces of 4 pairs of ties.Macchi states; Venice, 1525-1550. Book plate of Viscount Lewisham. See T. de Marinis, La legatura artistica, II, n. 2442, p.134, plate CCCCVI.
References M M Foot, The Henry Davis Gift, Vol. III, London, 2010.
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