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Wednesday 18 November 2020, 10:30 AM • Rome

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Manoscritto - Loreto

Histoire de Laurete ecrite par Horace Tursellin, 1733

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€ 400 - 600

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€ 512

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Paper manuscript of 532 quarter pages, containing the translation of the story of Torsellini in French by an anonymous dated 1733. The basic text is the Latin edition of Lyons, 1644, as stated in the initial papers. A print of the Madonna of Loreto by Giovanni Orlandi, 18th century, has been inserted before the dedication. The code executed by a single hand in neat cursive, contemporary binding in sponged calfskin, red spray cuts. Ex libris manuscript C. Estelle, 1870; ex libris G.Sitta on the counterplate.