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Funerali Antichi di diversi Popoli, et Nationi...

Author Written by Tommaso Porcacchi Italian
Publisher Published by Simon Galignani Italian
Engraver Illustrations engraved by Girolamo Porro Italian
1574
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Object Information
  • Title: Funerali Antichi di diversi Popoli, et Nationi...
  • Author: Written by Tommaso Porcacchi (Italian, 1530–1585)
  • Publisher: Published by Simon Galignani , Venice
  • Engraver: Illustrations engraved by Girolamo Porro (Italian, 1520–1604)
  • Date: 1574
  • Medium: Printed book with engraved illustrations, woodcut initials and tailpieces
  • Dimensions: 11 1/16 × 8 1/16 × 7/8 in. (28.1 × 20.5 × 2.3 cm)
  • Classification: Books
  • Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1971
  • Object Number: 1971.563
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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