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30 Giovanni Boccaccio, Elegia di Madonna Fiammetta Manuscript on vellum in Italian, illuminated by Attavante degli Attavanti. Italy, Florence, c. 1480.

267 x 183 mm. 128 leaves, text complete: I-XII10, XIII10-1. Catchwords throughout. – Written space: 183 x 90 mm, 27 lines per page.Text in Italian, in a neat humanistic script in dark brown ink. 133 two-line initials in gold on blue ground with white penwork decoration and filled with pink and green with yellow penwork. 8 five- to six-line vine-stem initials. Title page with full border and historiated initial. – Some rubbing to the title page, the right lower corner of fol. 103 replaced, otherwise in fine condition. Final leaf of the last quire pasted onto the back cover. – Contemporary binding: Northern Italian, probably Venetian, not later than 1510 (cf. De Marinis 1960, vol. 2, p. 1616, pl. CCLXXV and De Marinis 1966, p. 118), blind-tooled brown calf over wooden boards, using four different tools, four raised bands, gilt edges. One vellum flyleaf at the front, clasps missing, ends of spine expertly restored.
Date circa 1480
date QS:P,+1480-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Source http://guenther-rarebooks.com/catalog-online/30.php
Author Attavante degli Attavant

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