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Opus Merlini cocaii poete mantuani macaronicorum

(Italian, 1496–1544)
(Italian, active 1509–1538)
1521
Place of PublicationToscolano, Italy
Medium/TechniqueIllustrated book with 54 woodcuts
DimensionsOverall: 12.5 x 8.7 x 3 cm (4 15/16 x 3 7/16 x 1 3/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Vershbow
Accession number1973.667
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsIllustrated books
Description
Toscolano: Alessandro Paganini, 1521
ProvenanceUnidentified collector's stamp on title page; L. D. Robertson (signature dated 1907); Silvain Brunschwig; Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Vershbow, by whom given to MFA. A/D December 31, 1973.
Detail: folio 5v - "Portrait of Sorio"
Unidentified artist, Italian, 16th century
about 1520
Unidentified artist, Italian, 16th century
1530
Unidentified artist, Italian, 16th century
1517
Unidentified artist, Italian, 16th century
1570
La rappresentatione di S. Apollonia vergine, & martire
Unidentified artist, Italian, 16th century
16th century
Unidentified artist, Italian, 16th century
1555
Papie Sanctuarium
Unidentified artist, Italian, 16th century
1505
Unidentified artist, Italian, 16th century
1508
Unidentified artist, Italian, 16th century
1540
Unidentified artist, Italian, 16th century
1522
Inexplicabilis mysterii gesta beatae Veronicae virginis
Unidentified artist, Italian, 16th century
1518
Unidentified artist, Italian, 16th century
16th century