Dante Alighieri /Artisti originali del codice: Guglielmo Giraldi, Franco dei Russi, Bartolomeo della - La Divina Commedia di Federico da Montefeltro - 2020
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The Divine Comedy of Federico da Montefeltro is a commemorative illustrated limited‑edition facsimile, co‑edited by Treccani and Franco Cosimo Panini, in Italian, with a red‑velvet hardcover bearing a gilded central emblem, a blue cloth slipcase, and 600 pages at 42 x 27 cm.
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The Divine Comedy of Federico da Montefeltro (Urb. Lat. 365 - Vatican Apostolic Library)
DESCRIPTION:
On auction, an extraordinary and exclusive high-quality facsimile volume, co-published by Treccani (Institute of the Italian Encyclopedia) and Franco Cosimo Panini Editore in collaboration with the Vatican Apostolic Library.
The work is the faithful and complete reproduction of the famous illuminated manuscript Urb. Lat. 365, commissioned in the fifteenth century by Federico da Montefeltro, Duke of Urbino, and is considered one of the greatest masterpieces of Italian Renaissance miniature art.
Characteristics of the Binding and the Case:
Art Binding: Hardcover covered in precious crimson red velvet, richly decorated on the front board with plaques, studs and an imposing central emblem in gilded bronze depicting the crossed keys and the papal tiara, surrounded by Renaissance ornamental elements.
Casing / Case: Coordinated rigid editorial case, covered in blue cloth with titles and gold tooling on the spine.
Pages and Decorative Apparatus: Inside printed on high-grammage special paper that faithfully reproduces the texture and shades of the original parchment, with meticulous color reproduction and gold leaf of the miniatures signed by the great Renaissance masters (Guglielmo Giraldi, Franco dei Russi and Bartolomeo della Gatta).
The Divine Comedy of Federico da Montefeltro (Urb. Lat. 365 - Vatican Apostolic Library)
DESCRIPTION:
On auction, an extraordinary and exclusive high-quality facsimile volume, co-published by Treccani (Institute of the Italian Encyclopedia) and Franco Cosimo Panini Editore in collaboration with the Vatican Apostolic Library.
The work is the faithful and complete reproduction of the famous illuminated manuscript Urb. Lat. 365, commissioned in the fifteenth century by Federico da Montefeltro, Duke of Urbino, and is considered one of the greatest masterpieces of Italian Renaissance miniature art.
Characteristics of the Binding and the Case:
Art Binding: Hardcover covered in precious crimson red velvet, richly decorated on the front board with plaques, studs and an imposing central emblem in gilded bronze depicting the crossed keys and the papal tiara, surrounded by Renaissance ornamental elements.
Casing / Case: Coordinated rigid editorial case, covered in blue cloth with titles and gold tooling on the spine.
Pages and Decorative Apparatus: Inside printed on high-grammage special paper that faithfully reproduces the texture and shades of the original parchment, with meticulous color reproduction and gold leaf of the miniatures signed by the great Renaissance masters (Guglielmo Giraldi, Franco dei Russi and Bartolomeo della Gatta).
Details
Number of books
1
Subject
Fine Bindings, Illustrated, Incunabula & early printing, Literature, Poetry, Reference, Religion
Book title
La Divina Commedia di Federico da Montefeltro
Author/ Illustrator
Dante Alighieri /Artisti originali del codice: Guglielmo Giraldi, Franco dei Russi, Bartolomeo della
Condition
Fine
Publication year oldest item
2020
Height
42 cm
Edition
Commemorative edition, Illustrated Edition, Limited edition, Special edition, Special printing
Width
27 cm
Language
Italian
Original language
Yes
Publisher
Franco Cosimo Panini / Treccani (Istituto della Enciclopedia Italiana)
Binding/ Material
Hardback
Extras
Slipcase, Tipped in plates
Number of pages
600
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