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Prints of Giovanni Battists Palatino, Specimen book of alphabets

 Single Item
MS. Facs. c. 39
Held at the Weston Library

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Fols. 3, 4v, 9-29, 32-41 (?), 44-65, 69-80, 108-110, 114(?), 119, 138, 139, 141-147, 149-152, 154-156, 158, 159, 162-164, 166, 167, 169-171, 178, 180, 181, 183, 184, 187-189, 191.

Dates

  • Creation: orginals dated 1543-1575

Extent

1 box

Language of Materials

  • English

Preferred Citation

Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Facs. c. 39, fols. 1-2].

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Shelfmark:

MS. Facs. c. 39

Former reference:

Formerly Berlin, Kunstgewerbe museum MS. 5280, now at Tubingen, University Library. (Cf. J. Wardrop ‘Civis Romanus Sum. Giovanbattists Palatino and his circle’, Signature, N.S. XIV (1952), 3-39).

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 21420

Abstract

Prints of Giovanni Battists Palatino, Specimen book of alphabets.

Biographical / Historical

No biographical information is known.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

From the collection of facsimiles made by James Wardrop. Given by his daughter, Mrs. Evelyn Dawson, 1966.

Physical Facet

Bromide prints

Title
Prints of Giovanni Battists Palatino, Specimen book of alphabets
Status
Published
Author
EAD version 2021 by Hannah Jordan
Date
EAD version 2021
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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