The Malermi Bible, vol. II, October 15, 1490, Printed book with woodcut illustrations, hand-colored, 11 15/16 x 8 7/8 x 1 3/8
The Malermi Bible, vol. II, October 15, 1490, Printed book with woodcut illustrations, hand-colored, 11 15/16 x 8 7/8 x 1 3/8 in. ( x x cm), Books, This 1490 edition of Niccolò Malermi's Italian translation of the Bible is one of the earliest, finest, and most profusely illustrated examples of the 'golden age' of Venetian book illustration. Characteristic of Venetian publishing is the richly decorated page that opens the Book of Proverbs, reminiscent of the opening page of an illuminated manuscript
Size: 3684px × 2449px
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