Daily Archives: May 17, 2012

May 2012 Book of the Month

Orlando furioso by M. Lodovico Ariosto.  Venetia : V. Valgrisio. 1560. This late Renaissance book, Orlando Furioso (literally Mad Orlando) has a full calf binding with triple ruled borders in blind on the front and back covers. A gilt decorative medallion is tooled on the center of … Continue reading

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