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Dell' umiltà
Tractato della Humilita (Tract on Humility)
Dell' umiltà
Illustrated by: Unidentified artist, Italian, 15th century
Author: Girolamo Savonarola (Italian, 1452–1498)
Printed by: Antonio di Bartolommeo Miscomini (Italian, active 1476–1494)
Author: Girolamo Savonarola (Italian, 1452–1498)
Printed by: Antonio di Bartolommeo Miscomini (Italian, active 1476–1494)
About 1492–94
Place of Publication: Florence, Italy
Medium/Technique
Illustrated book with three woodcuts [one in facsimile]
Dimensions
Overall: 19 x 12.8 x 1 cm (7 1/2 x 5 1/16 x 3/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Miss Anna C. Hoyt
Accession Number39.605
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsIllustrated books
Florence: Antonio di Bartolommeo Miscomini, about 1492-1494
Catalogue Raisonné
Goff S-277; BMC VI 646; Sander 6860; Kristeller 394a
Description(Florence: Antonio di Bartolommeo Miscomini, about 1492-1494) Quarto; 10 leaves [one lacking]; modern dark blue gilt-stamped armorial binding.
Illustrations: Scourging of Christ (fol. a3r); Christ as Man of Sorrows surrounded by Instruments of the Passion (b4v) [title page illus. lacking, supplied in photocopy]
Illustrations: Scourging of Christ (fol. a3r); Christ as Man of Sorrows surrounded by Instruments of the Passion (b4v) [title page illus. lacking, supplied in photocopy]
ProvenanceVictor Masséna, Prince d'Essling (b. 1836 - d. 1910); his sale, Zurich, 15-17 May 1939, no. 256; Miss Anna C. Hoyt (Anna Camilla Hoyt, b. 1897 - d. 1985, from 1959 Anna Hoyt Mavor), Boston, by whom given to MFA, June 8, 1939