Antiquarian Books including a series of views of Milan

Antiquarian Books including a series of views of Milan

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Savonarola, Expositio orationis Dominicae, [c. 1505], modern tooled calf

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Girolamo Savonarola


Expositio orationis dominicae. [Florence: Antonio Tubini, Lorenzo de Alopa and Andrea Ghirlandi, c. 1505]


4to (203 x 146mm.), 20 leaves, a-b8 c4, roman type, modern calf tooled in period style


Savonarola addresses his preface to Filippo Valori, a Florentine nobleman who had supported Savonarola's desire for independence for the convent of San Marco from the Lombard Congregation of Dominicans. Savonarola's commentary on the Lord's Prayer was originally written in around 1484 and revised before its first publication in Italian in 1492.


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Edit16 60649; ISTC is00198000

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