The first illustrated Aldine Dante counterfeited by a Venetian printer
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One of the Greatest Female Poets of the Renaissance: Gaspara Stampa and Her Rime
The strange effect of a forged plaquette: A further note on a pair of Renaissance bindings
The strange case of a genuine Renaissance Venetian binding and the modern allure of myth
The Lyonnais counterfeit of the 1501 Aldine Petrarch
After Spirito: Fortune-Telling Books by Fanti and Marcolini
15th Century, Fortune-Telling Books, 16th Century, Illustrated Books, Games and Play, 18th Century, Astronomy & AstrologyJulia Stimac and Margherita Palumbolottery books, fortune-telling, chance, games, game-books, astrology
On Fortune-Telling Books: A Spirito Incunable and Two Later Manuscripts
16th Century, 15th Century, 17th Century, Fortune-Telling Books, Games and Play, Incunables, Manuscripts, Astronomy & AstrologyJulia Stimac and Margherita Palumbolottery books, fortune-telling, games, game-books, chance, astrology
The Marcolini Commedia of 1544
Great Provenance, Illustrated Books, Bindings, Dante, 16th Century, History of PrintingMargherita PalumboDante, provenance, great provenance, literature, 16th Century
A Publishing First: The Psalterium David et cantica aliqua of 1513, the first book printed in the Ge’Ez language
Updating Ptolemy
Volvelles, what a passion!
15th Century, 16th Century, Illustrated Books, Incunables, History of Printing, Science, Prints, Philosophy, Astronomy & AstrologyMargherita Palumboincunables, manuscripts, science, volvelles, illustrations, illustrated books and prints, diagra, 15th Century, 16th Century
Nardi’s 'she-wolf', one of the finest marks in the history of early Italian printing