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L'amore di Trolio et Griseida, ove, Si tratta in bvona parte la Gverra de Troia

Leonico, Angelo, Gherardo, Paolo, active 1543-1560, printer, Bonelli, Giovanni Maria, -1569, printer, Svajer, Amadei, former owner, Heber, Richard, 1773-1833, former owner, Barton, Thomas Pennant, 1803-1869, former owner, Clarke & Bedford, binder · 1553 · In Venetia : Per Pavolo Gerardo · 15 pictures

L'amore di Trolio et Griseida is a 1553 Italian romance printed in Venice by Paolo Gherardo, telling the story of Troilus and Cressida within the Trojan War and aimed at a general reading public. Its woodcuts show a framed decorative initial and horse-borne battle scenes with lances, armoured riders and crowded fields, offering a designer ideas for historical combat compositions and ornamental scroll borders.

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