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Alfabeto di lettere iniziali adorno di animali e proseguito da vaga serie di caratteri
1797
Medium/Technique
Illustrated book with 25 etching and engravings, some hand-colored
Dimensions
Overall: 38.3 x 26.5 x 3.4 cm (15 1/16 x 10 7/16 x 1 5/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Philip Hofer, Esq.
Accession Number41.304.1-.25
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsIllustrated books
Florence: Giacomo Moro, 1797
Catalogue Raisonné
Berlin 5225; Bonacini 672; Becker, Practice of Letters, 136.
Description(Florence: Giacomo Moro, 1797) Folio; 25 leaves; modern gilt-stamped half brown morocco, brown cloth boards.
Decorated capital letters with further alphabets and calligraphic samples
Decorated capital letters with further alphabets and calligraphic samples
ProvenanceAcquired in August 1940 from B.T. Batsford by Philip Hofer, Cambridge (1898-1984), by whom given to MFA, May 8, 1941.