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Friday 07 October 2022, 04:00 PM • Milan

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The Bible of Borso D'este, 1937

Estimate

€ 800 - 1.000

Sold

€ 1.024

The price includes buyer's premium

Information

Milan, Emilio Bestetti, 1937. 2 vols. 410 x 300 mm. Full red leather binding, backs with five nerves, embossed gold impressions on the back and plates, studs in gilded silver with the Estense family arms on the front plates, silk-lined gazes and gilt headcut.

Specialist Notes

Copy NOT NUMBERED for Giuseppe Bottai. Facsimile of one of the greatest masterpieces of Renaissance miniature, created by masters such as Taddeo Crivelli and Franco dei Russi between 1455 and 1461.