Artisti della Scuola Romana del XVI Secolo - Il libro d'ore di Ferrante d'Aragona - 1960

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Il libro d'ore di Ferrante d'Aragona, attributed to artists of the 16th-century Roman School, is a limited edition with 81 Renaissance miniatures.

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Number of pages: 462
Dimensions: 23 × 17
This book has features that make it special.
- The limited print run of 1,025 copies is not an ordinary commercial reprint, but an edition intended for bibliographic purposes.
- 81 Renaissance miniatures
- Particularly elaborate printing (more than 18 colors were used for the miniatures)
- Fine materials (parchment and special Milani Fabriano paper)
- Luxury binding (full parchment cover, gilt metal frames, miniatures on the boards, decorations on the spine, and gilt edges)
- Interior decorative elements (four purple leaves, ten silk interleaves, and numerous ornaments)
- The Renaissance-style case
According to the Gonnelli auction house, after this edition was produced, the films and printing plates used to print it were burned. This detail underscores the unique, unrepeatable nature of this special print run.

Number of pages: 462
Dimensions: 23 × 17
This book has features that make it special.
- The limited print run of 1,025 copies is not an ordinary commercial reprint, but an edition intended for bibliographic purposes.
- 81 Renaissance miniatures
- Particularly elaborate printing (more than 18 colors were used for the miniatures)
- Fine materials (parchment and special Milani Fabriano paper)
- Luxury binding (full parchment cover, gilt metal frames, miniatures on the boards, decorations on the spine, and gilt edges)
- Interior decorative elements (four purple leaves, ten silk interleaves, and numerous ornaments)
- The Renaissance-style case
According to the Gonnelli auction house, after this edition was produced, the films and printing plates used to print it were burned. This detail underscores the unique, unrepeatable nature of this special print run.

Details

Number of books
1
Subject
Art, Illustrated, Religion
Book title
Il libro d'ore di Ferrante d'Aragona
Author/ Illustrator
Artisti della Scuola Romana del XVI Secolo
Condition
Good
Artist
Autore Anonimo della Scuola Romana del XVI sec
Publication year oldest item
1960
Height
23 cm
Edition
Limited edition
Width
17 cm
Language
Latin, Spanish
Original language
Yes
Publisher
ILTE Industria Libraria Tipografica Editrice, Torino
Binding/ Material
Leather
Extras
Slipcase
Number of pages
462
Style
Medieval
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