Orlando furioso
Lodovico Ariosto
(Italian, 1474–1533)
Vincenzo Valgrisi
(Italian, active 1540–1572)
1572
Place of PublicationVenice, Italy
Medium/TechniqueIllustrated book with 46 woodcuts
DimensionsOverall: 25.2 x 19.8 x 5.4 cm (9 15/16 x 7 13/16 x 2 1/8 in.)
Credit LineGift of Miss Sarah Sullivan Perkins and Mrs. Charles Mills Cabot in memory of Miss Elizabeth Welles Perkins
Accession number28.969
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Not on viewClassificationsIllustrated books
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Venice: Vincenzo Valgrisi, 1572
ProvenanceOld ownership inscriptions title and verso, one by Nicolai Papini [?]; unidentified collector's stamp on lower pastedown (initials OG with serpent and staff); Ferd. Ongania, Venice (bookseller's label); Sarah Sullivan Perkins and Charles Mills Cabot, by whom given to MFA, March 1928.
Unidentified artist, Italian, 16th century
16th century
Unidentified artist, Italian, 16th century
1521
