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Ringhieri, Innocenzio, fl. 1550 · 1551 · In Bologna : Per Anselmo Giaccarelli · 9 pictures

A 1551 Italian book of games, printed in Bologna by Anselmo Giaccarelli and written by Innocenzio Ringhieri, with its historiated initials each enclosing a small scene. The pictures are woodcut initials with framed vignettes of figures in landscapes and interiors, offering a designer compact, legible models for decorative capitals and border-framed miniature scenes.

Games

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