Lanotomia delle cancellaresche corsiue, & altre maniere di lettere /
di Lodovico Cvrione ; con la quale senza la presenza del maestro si può peruenire a una uera intelligenza de quest'arte ; libro secondo.

Description

Main Author

Curione, Lodovico, -1617.

Related Names

Buyten, Martin van, active 1588-1613.

Language(s)

Italian

Published

Romae : [s.n.], 1588.

Subjects

Alphabets > Alphabets / Early works to 1800.
Penmanship > Penmanship / Early works to 1800.
Engravings > Engravings / Italy > Engravings / Italy / 16th century.
Writing books > Writing books / Italy > Writing books / Italy / 16th century.

Note

Engraved throughout by Martin van Buyten. Forty-five numbered plates present chancery hand, including "lettera corsiva" variant, and "Lettre que escriuent les dames de France" (plate 43). Two unnumbered plates at the end with roman letters.
The order in which Curione's four writing books were published does not corresond to their numbering. Del modo di scrivere le cancellaresche corsive ("libro primo") appeared in 1590, Il teatro delle cancellaresche corsive ("libro terzo") in 1593, Il cancelliere ("libro quarto") in 1582. See Bonacini.

Physical Description

[1], 45, [2] leaves ; 18 x 26 cm.

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