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Gioacchino da Fiore

Prophecies or Predictions of Illustrious Men, 1605

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Venice, Giovanni Battista Bertoni, 1605. In 8°. Contemporary binding in smooth cardboard, pp. 59, beautiful architectural frontispiece engraved in copper with the prophets in medallions (Gioacchino da Fiore, to whom the work was and still is sometimes ascribed; Anselmo, bishop of Marsico; Giodoncho Palmerio; Giovanni abate; friar Egidio Polacco) and at the base publisher's brand (pilgrim, with staff and fluttering cloak), woodcut initials, headpieces and endpieces and six prophetic wheels engraved in copper on full page by Girolamo Porro in 1589. Bilingual text in Latin (in roman) and Italian (in italics).


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