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Keywords: De philosophia - Upper cover (Davis809).jpg Style Armorial Medallion or plaquette; Caption Upper cover; Colour Green; Edge Gilt and gauffered exhibition history Decorative Technique Tooled in gold; Cover Material Goatskin includes morocco turkey etc There are 2 vols bound in the same style part 1 is Davis809 part 2 is Davis810 Macchi states;North Italy c1550 an identical example Homeri Odissea Basle Oporinus 1549 is kept in the private Alberto Falck collection Milan Giulia Bologna Legature Mondadori Milan 1998 p 93 Perhaps executed for the venetian printer Gabriel Giolito de Ferrari who used the phoenix device as his printer's mark Martin Breslauer Catalogue 102 p 87 n 55 Other examples 1 Vittoria Colonna Rime Venice 1548 is in the Vatican Library T de Marinis La legatura artistica I n 910 p 74 plate CLIII ; 2 Suetonius XII Caesares Ms 1433 Princeton University Library New Jersey Greenville Kane Collection 44 T de Marinis La legatura artistica II p 116-117 n 2155 pl C43 ; 3 Ariosto 1555 Taylor Institution Oxford Martin Breslauer Catalogue 102 p 87 n 55 ; 4 Petrarca Venice Gabriele Giolito de Ferrari 1545 G Fumagalli L'arte della legatura p 61 n 255 pl XIX bound by the Binder of Ulrich Fugger 's Bible A Hobson La legatura a Bologna p 28 ; 5 Appianus Alexandrinus Romanarum historiarum de bellis punicis liber ¦ De bellis illyricis liber Basileae per Hier Frobenium et Nic Episcopium 1544 Genoa University Library 2 G VI 38 Mostra di legature dei secoli XV-XIX p 51 n 64 ; 6 Homerus Opus utrumque Homeri Iliados et Odysseae ¦ Porphyrii ¦ Homericarum quaestionum liber Basileae in officina Hervagiana 1541 Genoa University Library 3 CC VIII 14 Mostra di legature dei secoli XV-XIX p 51 n 65 However ARA Hobson suggests an attribution to the Genoese Grimaldi Binder see Apollo Pegasus pp97-100 thanks to Robin G Halwas object history Text 1552; Venice; Unspecified object type Cc-zero place of creation Binding Italy place of discovery M M Foot The Henry Davis Gift Vol III London 2010 British Library image http //www bl uk/catalogues/bookbindings/LargeImage aspx RecordId 020-000004984 ImageId ImageId 42097 Copyright BL De philosophia Uploaded with GWToolset De philosophia - Upper cover Davis809 http //www webarchive org uk/bldatasets/bindings/6674_4 jpg Bookbinding 16th-century bookbinding British Library Bookbindings
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