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Gabriele Simonei

Commentaries by the Florentine Gabriello Symeoni on the tetrarchy of Venice, Milan, Mantua, and Ferrara, 1546

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€ 100 - 200

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€ 232

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Information

Venice, Comino da Trino di Monferrato, 1546. In 8°. Portrait of the author on the title page, genealogical trees in the text, marks of humidity and marginal browning, half parchment and modern cardboard binding.

Specialist Notes

Gabriello Simeóni was a polygrapher, born in Florence in 1509 and perhaps died in Turin after 1572. He was at the court of Francesco I (1528) and Cosimo de' Medici (1538). He went several times to France and introduced antiquarian scholarship there. From 1560 he lived in Turin.