Statuti dell'Arte di por Santa Maria

Arte di Porta Santa Maria (Guild : Florence, Italy) · 1580 · In Fiorenza : Appresso Georgio Marescotti · 7 pictures

A 1580 printed statute book of the Florentine guild Arte di Porta Santa Maria, a silk-trade guild, issued in Florence by the press of Giorgio Marescotti for its members and officials. Its pages carry dense black-letter Italian text set in columns, opening with large historiated initials containing small woodcut scenes of labour and figures.

Arte di Porta Santa Maria (Guild : Florence, Italy) · Silk industry · Guilds

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