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La hypnerotomachia di Polifili
Illustrated by: Unidentified artist, Italian, 15th century
Author: Francesco Colonna (Italian, 1433–1527)
Aldus Manutius (Italian, 1449/50–1515)
Author: Francesco Colonna (Italian, 1433–1527)
Aldus Manutius (Italian, 1449/50–1515)
1545
Place of Publication: Venice, Italy
Medium/Technique
Illustrated book with 170 woodcuts
Dimensions
Overall: 32.1 x 21.8 x 3.6 cm (12 5/8 x 8 9/16 x 1 7/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Horatio Greenough Curtis in memory of her husband Horatio Greenough Curtis
Accession Number27.1414
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsIllustrated books
Venice: sons of Aldus Manutius, 1545
Catalogue Raisonné
Mortimer, Italian, 131; Sander 2057
Description(Venice: sons of Aldus Manutius, 1545) Folio; 234 leaves; nineteenth-century gilt-stamped olive morocco binding.
ProvenanceHoratio G. Curtis (pencil inscr. on front endpaper, "H.G. Curtis Paris 1902 f400"; Mrs. Curtis, by whom bequeathed to MFA, June 2 and July 21, 1927.