Orlando Furioso
Artwork Details
- Title: Orlando Furioso
- Author: Written by Ludovico Ariosto (Italian, Reggio Emilia 1474–1533 Ferrara)
- Publisher: Published by Francesco de' Franceschi (Italian, active 16th century)
- Engraver: Illustrations engraved by Girolamo Porro (Italian, 1520–1604) of Padua
- Engraver: Additional title page engraved by Giacomo Franco (Italian, Venice 1550–1620 Venice)
- Author: Life of Ariosto by Giovanni Battista Pigna
- Author: Life of Ariosto by Garofalo (Benvenuto Tisi da Garofalo) (Italian, Ferrara 1481–1559 Ferrara)
- Published in: Venice
- Date: 1584
- Medium: Printed book with engravings and woodcuts
- Dimensions: 10 7/8 × 7 15/16 × 2 1/16 in. (27.7 × 20.2 × 5.3 cm)
- Classification: Books
- Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1937
- Object Number: 37.37.13
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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