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Rossi, Ottavio
The precious Crocetta and the glorious Oroflame of the city of Brescia brochure by Ottauio Rossi, 1622
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Brescia, from Fontana, 1622. In 8°. Beautifully engraved title page, half leather and speckled cardboard binding, red sprayed edges, title on spine. Ownership note by Carlo Maffei.
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THE MORE DETAILED HISTORY OF THE TWO PRECIOUS RELICS OF BRESCIA.
The Company of the Keepers of the Holy Crosses is a chivalric order founded in 1520 with the aim of administering and safeguarding the Treasure of the Holy Crosses, a group of goods of high historical, artistic and religious interest kept in the Old Cathedral of Brescia in the chapel of the Holy Crosses, in the north transept.
Carlo Maffei: "Religious of the convent of the Lateran Regular Canons of S. Giovanni ev. he was abbot and worked by spending his substances to rebuild the parish church. He favored the fine arts and cultivated engraving. He was also organist..." ( From the Enciclopedia Bresciana by A.Fappani, online)
The Company of the Keepers of the Holy Crosses is a chivalric order founded in 1520 with the aim of administering and safeguarding the Treasure of the Holy Crosses, a group of goods of high historical, artistic and religious interest kept in the Old Cathedral of Brescia in the chapel of the Holy Crosses, in the north transept.
Carlo Maffei: "Religious of the convent of the Lateran Regular Canons of S. Giovanni ev. he was abbot and worked by spending his substances to rebuild the parish church. He favored the fine arts and cultivated engraving. He was also organist..." ( From the Enciclopedia Bresciana by A.Fappani, online)
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