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Il Petrarcha con l'espositione d'Alessandro Vellutello
Image Not Available for Il Petrarcha con l'espositione d'Alessandro Vellutello

Il Petrarcha con l'espositione d'Alessandro Vellutello

Unidentified artist, Italian, 16th century
Petrarch (Italian, 1304–1374)
Gabriele Giolito de' Ferrari (Italian, 16th century)
1545
Place of PublicationVenice, Italy
Medium/TechniqueIllustrated book with eight woodcuts
DimensionsOverall: 22.3 x 16.3 x 3.2 cm (8 3/4 x 6 7/16 x 1 1/4 in.)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Horatio Greenough Curtis
Accession number25.703
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ClassificationsIllustrated books
Description
Venice: Gabriele Giolito de' Ferrari, 1545
ProvenanceWilliam Beckford (1759-1844; inscribed on front flyleaf: "From Mr. Beckford's Library, 1883"); Hamilton Palace Libraries--Beckford Library sale, third part, London, Sotheby, July 2ff, 1883, lot 653 (£3, 18, to Grose); Mrs. Horatio Greenough Curtis, by whom given to MFA, April 1925.
Detail: folio 5v - "Portrait of Sorio"
Unidentified artist, Italian, 16th century
about 1520
Unidentified artist, Italian, 16th century
1570
Unidentified artist, Italian, 16th century
1512
La rappresentatione di S. Apollonia vergine, & martire
Unidentified artist, Italian, 16th century
16th century
Unidentified artist, Italian, 16th century
1555
Detail: IV, 63
Unidentified artist, Italian, 16th century
1521
Papie Sanctuarium
Unidentified artist, Italian, 16th century
1505