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Illustrated by: Unidentified artist, Italian, 15th century
Author: Saint Augustine (Roman, North Africa, A.D. 354–430)
Printer: Lorenzo de' Morgiani (Italian, active 1490–1500)
Printer: Johannes Petri
Author: Saint Augustine (Roman, North Africa, A.D. 354–430)
Printer: Lorenzo de' Morgiani (Italian, active 1490–1500)
Printer: Johannes Petri
about 1500
Place of Publication: Florence, Italy
Medium/Technique
Illustrated book with one woodcut
Dimensions
Overall: 20 x 14 x 1 cm (7 7/8 x 5 1/2 x 3/8 in.)
Credit Line
Fund in memory of Horatio Greenough Curtis
Accession Number39.587
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CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsIllustrated books
Florence: Lorenzo de' Morgiani and Johannes Petri, about 1500
Catalogue Raisonné
Goff A-1323; BMC VII 1209; GW 3011; Kristeller 11a
Description(Florence: Lorenzo de' Morgiani and Johannes Petri, about 1500) Quarto; 34 leaves; gilt-stamped armorial blue morocco binding (Lortic).
Illustration: St. Augustine writing at his desk
Illustration: St. Augustine writing at his desk
ProvenanceVictor Masséna, Prince d'Essling (b. 1836 - d. 1910), Paris; May 15-17, 1939, Prince d'Essling Library sale, Hoepli and Fischer, Zurich, lot 27, probably to E.P. Goldschmidt and Co., London; 1939, sold by E. P. Goldschmidt and Co. to the MFA. (Accession Date: June 8, 1939)