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Dialogo...nel quale si ragiona del modo di accrescere e conservar la memoria
Illustrated by: Unidentified artist, Italian, 16th century
Author: Lodovico Dolce (Italian, 1508–1568)
Printer: Giovanni Battista Sessa (Italian, active 1546–1602)
Printer: Melchiorre Sessa (Italian, active 1506–1549)
Author: Lodovico Dolce (Italian, 1508–1568)
Printer: Giovanni Battista Sessa (Italian, active 1546–1602)
Printer: Melchiorre Sessa (Italian, active 1506–1549)
1562
Place of Publication: Venice, Italy
Medium/Technique
Illustrated book with 23 woodcuts
Dimensions
Overall: 15.8 x 11.2 x 2 cm (6 1/4 x 4 7/16 x 13/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of James W. Mavor, Jr.
Accession Number1986.865
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsIllustrated books
Venice: Giovanni Battista and Melchiorre Sessa, 1562
Catalogue Raisonné
Brunet II, 789; Mortimer, Italian, 157
Description(Venice: Giovanni Battista and Melchiorre Sessa, 1562) Octavo; 124 leaves; contemporary tan paper wraps, green cloth box.
Illustrations of visual mnemonic devices; man's head with areas of the brain identified (fol. B5r)
Illustrations of visual mnemonic devices; man's head with areas of the brain identified (fol. B5r)
ProvenanceAnna C. Hoyt, Boston; her stepson James W. Mavor, Jr., by whom given to MFA, December 17, 1986.