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La zvcca del Doni fiorentino, divisa in cinqve libri di gran ualore, sotto titolo di poca consideratione ..

Doni, Anton Francesco, 1513-1574 · 1565 · In Venetia : Appresso Fran. Rampazetto, ad instantia di Gio. Battista & Marchio Sessa fratelli · 45 pictures

La zucca by Anton Francesco Doni, a Florentine miscellany printed in Venice in 1565 by Francesco Rampazetto for the Sessa brothers, aimed at a general reading public. The four pictures are decorated woodcut initial letters, with a grotesque figure, foliage and a winged mask filling each square frame, offering a designer ready-made Renaissance ornamental capitals for display type and borders.

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