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Parchment manuscript of 22 sheets, 210 x 290 mm., Written by a single hand in the middle of the 18th century, with rich decorations with colored festoons of phytomorphic and architectural elements, coats of arms, marble effects etc., signs of humidity that have darkened the parchment in several sheets, sumptuous red Moroccan binding with golden frame, in the center of the plates Querini family crest, small lacks. & nbsp; & nbsp;
Specialist Notes
The manuscript opens with a large page in which the space of a central cartouche left empty stands out, surrounded by elegant figures of cherubs, female allegories, Venetian Moors etc., on the second page a first family tree covering the years 1429-1541, with the coat of arms of the Querini family, the subsequent sheets follow deeds and privileges relating to Francesco Querini "quondam Ser Marci" with acts of 1583 and 1584, then of 1597, 1619, 1644, 1691 etc. The manuscript is presented as a work & nbsp; in fieri , with parts left blank that were probably waiting to be completed, both for the transcription of documents and for the decoration. & Nbsp;
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