Sant'Agostino Estense

Ferrara (Italy) — 1482

Ferrara was an established center for the production of manuscripts when this work emerged in 1482
Under the direction of the d'Este princes, local workshops produced magnificent illuminated codices
This masterpiece was a collaboration of the scribe Andrea dalle Vieze and the painter Tommaso da Modena (1326–1379)

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Sant'Agostino Estense

Cod. Lat. II, 60 (=2075) Biblioteca Nazionale Marciana (Venice, Italy)

Alternative Titles:

San Agustín de Hipona
Sant'Agostino

Sant'Agostino Estense – Cod. Lat. II, 60 (=2075) – Biblioteca Nazionale Marciana (Venice, Italy)

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Alternative Titles: San Agustín de Hipona
Sant'Agostino
Type: Manuscript on parchment
Size / Format: 384 pages / 18.0 x 11.8 cm
Origin: Ferrara (Italy)
Date: 1482
Epochs: Late Middle Ages Onwards
Style: Renaissance
Genre: Saints' Lives
Language: Latin
Illustrations: 70 miniatures and 130 gilded initials
Artist / School: Illustrator: Tommaso da Modena
Scribe: Andrea dalle Vieze

1 available facsimile edition(s) of „Sant'Agostino Estense“

Sant'Agostino Estense

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Sant'Agostino Estense

1 volume: Exact reproduction of the original document (extent, color and size)

Publisher: Graffiti – Granarolo dell'Emilia, 2011
Limited Edition: 695 copies
Binding: Leather
Commentary: 1 volume
More Information: Reproduction of the entire original document as detailed as possible (scope, format, colors). The binding may not correspond to the original or current document binding.

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