Dione Historico delle guerre & fatti de Romani ; tradotto di Greco in lingua uulgare, / par M. Nicolo Leoniceno ; con le sue figure a'ogni libro, opera nuouamente uenuta in luce, ne piu in lingua alcuna stampata.
Accession number:
PML 15437
Published:
[Venice] : [Niccolo Zoppino], MDXXXIII [1533].
Description:
[6], CCLXXXII leaves : illustrations (woodcuts) ; 21.5 cm (4to)
Credit:
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, about 1907.
Notes:
20 woodcuts & border to title.
Binding:
Brown calf, gold-tooled and painted in a Grolieresque pattern, perhaps by the Grolier Cuspinianus Binder (see Nixon, Sixteenth century gold-tooled bindings, no. 21).
Provenance:
Bertram Ashburnham, Earl of Ashburnham (1797-1878), shelfmark: 2.C, his sale, Sotheby's, part I, 25 June 1897, lot 1392 (binding identified as Venetian); Pierpont Morgan, purchased from Rahir, about 1907.
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