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La libraria del Doni fiorentino; nella quale sono scritti tutti gli autori volgari, con cento discorsi sopra quelli; tutte le tradottioni fatte dall'altre lingue nella nostra, & vna tauola generale, come si costuma fra librari..

Doni, Anton Francesco, 1513-1574, Marcolini, Francesco, approximately 1500-approximately 1559 · 1551 · In Vinegia, Presso Altobello Salicato · 15 pictures

A 1551 Venetian bibliographical treatise by Anton Francesco Doni, printed by Altobello Salicato for Francesco Marcolini, cataloguing Italian vernacular authors and translations for booksellers and readers of the period. The pictures are four decorative woodcut initials, a large interlaced letter and three framed letters (F, M, R) filled with foliate and scrollwork, offering designers period models for historical display capitals and ornamental letterforms.

Italian literature · Manuscripts, Italian · Learned institutions and societies

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