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Aesopus moralisatus [Latin and Italian] (Adapted, with additions, by Accio Zucco, tr).

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Accession number: 
PML 26113
Author: 
Aesop.
Published: 
Verona : Giovanni and Alberto Alvise, 26 June 1479.
Description: 
(4to)
Notes: 

The printers are indicated on f.1b as Gioanni aluise e compagni. Woodcuts.
Metrical version of Fabulae Lib. I-IV by Anonymous Neveleti (Gualtherus Anglicus?).
Checklist enters this under Giovanni Alvise and partners as printers.

Binding: 
Contemporary Italian goatskin, probably bound in Venice by the Rosettenmeister, identified as Benedetto, detto Padoana, in Schunke, Die Schwenke-Sammlung, II 269.
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Checklist title: Fabulae

Classification: 
Incunable Collection
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Genres: 
Goatskin bindings (Binding)
Blind tooled bindings (Binding)
Century: 
15th century
Department: 
Printed Books