Vita del gran Michelagnolo Bvonarroti /
scritta da M. Giorgio Vasari, pittore & architetto aretino ; con le sue magnifiche essequie stategli fatte in Fiorenza ; dall' Achademia del disegno.
Description
- Language(s)
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Italian
- Published
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In Fiorenza : Nella Stamperia de' Giunti, 1568.
- Note
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Signatures: [pi]² Ssss-Zzzz AAaaa-DDddd⁴ EEeee² (Xxxx2 missigned X2); 44 leaves.
Illustrations: ornamental t.p. border is inner block from 1568 ed. of the Vite, with Medici arms at top, and a view of Florence together with the 1st line of the imprint on an inserted block at base. Port. of Michelangelo within ornamental border (Ssss1r), designed by Vasari and cut by Cristoforo Coriolano or Christoforo Chrieger. See Mortimer. Giunti lily device on verso of last leaf.
Dedication concludes with old-style date Feb. 6, 1567; a later state has the year changed to 1568.
An offprint from the 2nd ed. of Vasari's Vite, 1568, with title leaf and dedication added at beginning, and a new gathering EEeee² at end comprising a resetting of the last 2 p. of text, a register, and colophon.
- Physical Description
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[4], 717 [i.e. 715]-796, [2] p. ;
25 cm. (4to)
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