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Ferrarese Miniatures at Turin
08/1957 | 653 | 99
Pages: 259-263+265
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Author:
Bovero, Anna (Bovero, Anna)
Subjects
artists:
Galasso di Matteo Piva
artists:
Angelo del Macagnino
dates:
1400-1449
museums and institutions:
Biblioteca Reale, Turin, Italy
places:
Italy / Turin / Ferrara
subjects:
Italian painting / Illuminated manuscripts / Ferrarese
subjects:
Formal analysis / Attributions
Illustrations
Attributed works:
Pliny Naturalis Historia, Here Attributed to the Ferrarese School (? Galasso or His Circle), c.1460-70. (Biblioteca Nazionale, Turin.). 14. (f.18v) Bk.XXI 'In hortis seri el coronamenta iussit Cato'. 15. (f.26r) Bk.V 'Africam Graeci Lybiam appellavere...' 16. (f.11r) Bk.XXXIII 'Metalla nunc.. dicentur'. 17. (f.23v) Bk.VIII 'Ad reliqua transeamus animalia et primum terrestria. Maximum est elephas, proximumque humanis sensibus'. 18. (f.13v) Bk.XXIII 'Peracta cerealium in medendo quoque natura est...' 19. (f.31r) Bk.XIII 'Hactenus in odoribus habent pretia sylvae' (chs.I-III: De unguentis).
Attributed works:
Pliny Naturalis Historia, Here Attributed to the Ferrarese School (? Galasso or His Circle), c.1460-70. (Biblioteca Nazionale, Turin.). 2. (f.4r) Bk.XIV 'Externae arbores...' (Vine-Growing). 3. (f.8v) Bk.XI 'Restant immensae subtilitatis animalia...' (chs.V-XX: Bee-Keeping). 4. (f.25v) Bk.III 'Hactenus de situ el miraculis terrae aquarumque ac siderum...' (Europe). 5. (f.19v) Bk.XXXII 'Ventum est ad summa...' (Therapeutic Value of Creatures of the Sea). 6. (f.28r) Bk.XXXIV 'Proxime dicantur aeris metalla...' (Copper-Mining). 7. (f.14r) Bk.XVIII 'Sequitur natura frugum...' (Agriculture).
Attributed works:
Pliny Naturalis Historia, Here Attributed to the Ferrarese School (? Galasso or His Circle), c.1460-70. (Biblioteca Nazionale, Turin.). 8. (f.15v) Bk.XX 'Maximum hinc opus naturae ordiemur...' (Aromatic Herbs). 9. (f.21v) Bk.IV 'Tertius Europae situs ab Acrocerauniis incipit montibus...' (Greece). 10. (f.11r) Bk.XXXIII (Emblem of the Hind). 11. (f.30r) Bk.X 'Sequitur natura avium...' (ch.I: De phoenice; chs.II-VII: De aquilis). 12. (f.5r) Bk.IX 'Animalium, quae terrestria appellavimus...' (ch.V: De Tritonum et Nereidum... figura). 13. (f.12r) Bk.VI 'Pontus Euxinus...'