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A glance at the Grimani Breviary, preserved in S. Mark's Library, Venice.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection ND3365.G7 A4 1903
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- Format:
- Book
- Standardized Title:
- Breviary
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Grimani breviary.
- Illumination of books and manuscripts--Italy--Venice.
- Illumination of books and manuscripts--Facsimiles.
- Illumination of books and manuscripts.
- Italy--Venice.
- Genre:
- Facsimiles.
- Physical Description:
- 26 pages, 110 leaves, 6 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm
- Other Title:
- The Grimani Breviary.
- Place of Publication:
- [Venice] : F. Ongania, 1903.
- Notes:
- Half title: The Grimani Breviary.
- Limited edition of 500 copies.
- The 6 colored plates represent the binding by Alessandro Vittoria (2 pl.)--and 4 miniatures by Memling. The 110 numbered plates are reproductions of miniatures ascribed for the greater part to Hans Memling, Gerard van der Meire, and "Livien de Gand."
- Bound in red velvet with medallion portrait of Antonius Grimanus in gold.
- Local Notes:
- 4 plates in separate cases.
- OCLC:
- 193861728
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