Caesar's Gallic Wars
Julius Caesar
(Roman, 102–44 B.C.)
Giovanni Giocondo
(Italian, 1433–1515)
Aldus Manutius
(Italian, 1449/50–1515)
Raimundus Marlianus
(Italian, 1420–1475)
1519
Place of PublicationVenice, Italy
Medium/TechniqueIllustrated book with seven woodcuts
DimensionsOverall: 17.1 x 11.4 x 3.8 cm (6 3/4 x 4 1/2 x 1 1/2 in.)
Credit LineGift of Robert C. Sutter
Accession number2003.656
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Venice: heirs of Aldus Manutius and Andrea Torresano, 1519
InscriptionsFly leaf, verso, in pen and ink: Ex Libris Antonÿ Keller
Rear paste down in graphite pencil--collation notes [probably hand of C. E Rappaport, Rome].
Fore edge in pen and ink--shelf mark: .C:C. / F FProvenanceAntonÿ Keller (16th century); C. E. Rappaport (Rome); the father of Robert Sutter; Robert Sutter (Hanson, MA); his gift to MFA, September 2003.
Unidentified artist, Italian, 16th century
16th century
Unidentified artist, Italian, 16th century
1521
