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Incunabolo - Foresti, Giacomo Filippo

Supplementum Chronicarum, 1490

Estimate

€ 3.500 - 4.500

Sold

€ 6.360

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Information

Venice, Bernardino Rizzo from Novara, 15 May 1490. In 2nd. Numerous woodcut vignettes in the text, even of half a page, woodcut drop caps, hand-decorated initials in red and blue, restorations on the outer white margin of the first 4 leaves (Tabula), humidity marks on some leaves, for the rest a fresh and genuine copy , 16th century binding in cardboard covered by a sheet of parchment with musical notations, datable to the end of the 14th century.

Specialist Notes

FOURTH RARE EDITION OF THE SUPPLEMENTUM, THE FAMOUS CHRONOLOGICAL HISTORY OF HUMANITY BY THE BERGAMASCO HERMIT MONK FILIPPO JACOPO FORESTI.