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"Handsomely bound in red leather, [Houghton] MS Typ 411 is one of thousands of rare editions, manuscripts, and documents in that library's Printing and Graphic Arts Section, formerly called the Typography Department. Resembling an old fashioned family Bible at 10x8 inches and some 300 page...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Cunnally, John (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : The American Numismatic Society, 2016.
Colección:Numismatic studies ; 31.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • V. 1. Text
  • V. 2. Plates
  • Part One. The Loredan manuscript as object of art and historical document
  • A large manuscript volume, not of the usual sort
  • Description and authorship of MS Typ 411
  • Numismatic contents of MS Typ 411
  • Technical characteristics : drawing methods, paper, and binding
  • Evidence for the ownership of the coin collection
  • Accessibility of the Loredan collection in the Cinquecento
  • The fate of the Loredan collection
  • A catalogue of coins and medals depicted in the Houghton numismatic manuscript (MS Typ 411)
  • Catalogue
  • Indexes: Mints (Cities and Provinces of Origin); Names (Kings, Rulers, and Magistrates); Subjects.