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Cento Favole morali de i piu illustri antichi & moderni autori greci, & latini, scielte, & trattate in varie maniere di versi volgarida..., etc.

illustrations designed by Giovanni Maria Verdizotti Italian
Publisher Francesco Ziletti Italian
1586
Not on view
See comment for 48.165 (which is another copy)

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Object Information
  • Title: Cento Favole morali de i piu illustri antichi & moderni autori greci, & latini, scielte, & trattate in varie maniere di versi volgarida..., etc.
  • Author: Giovanni Maria Verdizotti (Italian, Venice 1525–1600 Venice)
  • Artist: illustrations designed by Giovanni Maria Verdizotti (Italian, Venice 1525–1600 Venice)
  • Publisher: Francesco Ziletti (Italian, active 16th century) , Venice
  • Date: 1586
  • Medium: Printed book with woodcut illustrations
  • Classification: Books
  • Credit Line: Museum Accession, transferred from the Library
  • Object Number: 21.36.7
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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