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Title and publishing information from pasted text on back board endsheet, commentary volume and "Certificato di Garanzia."

Facsimile edition of the illuminated Ms. 1853 in the Biblioteca civica di Verona (XIII century, 42 folios, 17 x 24 cm, 78 illustrated vignettes), bound in red leather with straps and studs, raised bands and issued in leather clamshell case with gilt stamped lettering on front boards and spine.

Signed by facsimile creator, Roberto Bini--Pasted text on back endsheet.

"Lab. Di Restauro del Libro S. Maria Di Rosano (Firenze)--Conservator's label, endsheet.

First part of codex in Gothic script semicorsiva contains the Prayer to the Virgin. Rest of code, in Gothic script rotunda illustrates the two legends of St. George of Cappadocia and St. Margaret of Antioch. Following the text are two illuminated pages of Christ with the four evangelists and St. Christopher.

Accompanying volume of commentary edited by Daniele Bini; texts by Giuseppa Zanichelli and Agostino Contò.

Edition of 600 numbered and certified copies; an additional 19 copies, numbered from I to XIX, reserved for the Library and the publisher; "Certificato di Garanzia" inserted.

Two manuscript texts in Latin and one in Italian, with commentary in Italian.

Preghiera alla Vergine (Ms. Biblioteca civica (Verona, Italy). Ms. 1853)

Passio Sancti Georgii (Ms. Biblioteca civica (Verona, Italy). Ms. 1853)

Passio Sanctae Margaretae (Ms. Biblioteca civica (Verona, Italy). Ms. 1853)

Ars illuminandi

[1]. [Facsimile]

2. Commentario all'edizione in facsimile del manoscritto 1853 della Biblioteca civica di Verona ; a cura di Daniele Bini ; testi di Giuseppa Z. Zanichelli, Agostino Contò

[3]. [Guide to the CD-ROM]

Mary, Blessed Virgin, Saint > Poetry.

George, Saint, -303 > Legends.

George, Saint, -303 > Art.

Margaret, of Antioch, Saint > Art.

Biblioteca civica (Verona, Italy). Manuscript. Ms. 1853 > Facsimiles.

Manuscripts, Italian > Italy > Verona > Facsimiles.

Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern) > Italy > Verona > Facsimiles.

Christian saints > Legends > Manuscripts.

Illumination of books and manuscripts > Italy > Verona.

Italy > Verona.

Codices.

illuminated manuscripts.

Art.

Facsimiles.

Legends.

Poetry.

Art.

Strap bindings (Binding)

Author's autographs (Provenance) - Bini - 2006.

Bulino (Firm), publisher.

Legatoria Bergamasca (Firm), binder.

Nuovagrafica (Firm), printer.

Nova et Antiqua (Firm), bookseller.