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The Arte of English Poesie
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The Arte of English Poesie

Unidentified artist, English, 16th century
George Puttenham (English, died in 1590)
Richard Field (English, died in 1624)
1589
Place of PublicationLondon, England
Medium/TechniqueIllustrated book with one woodcut, diagrams, and concrete typography
DimensionsOverall: 19.4 x 14.2 x 1.9 cm (7 5/8 x 5 9/16 x 3/4 in.)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Horatio Greenough Curtis
Accession number25.694
On View
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ClassificationsIllustrated books
Description
London: Richard Field, 1589
ProvenanceHoratio Greenough Curtis (1844-1922; inscription: "H. G. Curtis April 1909"); his widow, by whom given to MFA, April 1925.
Unidentified artist, Italian, 16th century
1532
Letter V
Leonardo da Vinci
1509