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Il Fedele : comedia

Pasqualigo, Luigi · 1579 · In Venetia : Appresso Francesco Ziletti · 5 pictures

Il Fedele is a Venetian printed comedy by Luigi Pasqualigo, published in 1579 by Francesco Ziletti for a literate readership of playgoers and readers. Its pictures are small woodcut decorative initials and a printer's ornament, with grotesque masked figures in the historiated letters, a bearded face in a cartouche, and a flowing acanthus-filled capital, offering a designer models of Renaissance Italian letter ornament.

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