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Decades

November 3, 1495
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Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Decades
  • Author: Written by Titus Livius (Roman, 59 BC–17 AD)
  • Printer: Printed by Philippo Pincio , Venice
  • Designer: Design of woodcuts attributed to Pico Master (Italian)
  • Publisher: Published by Lucantonio Giunta (Italian, Florence 1457–1538 Venice)
  • Published in: Venice
  • Date: November 3, 1495
  • Medium: Printed book with woodcut illustrations
  • Classification: Books
  • Credit Line: Gift of Harry G. Friedman, 1956
  • Object Number: 56.648.5
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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