*G.409 2117
Vavassore, Giovanni Andrea, called Vadagnino, fl. 1520-1560.
Opera nova contemplativa (2lock-book) Opera noua con-
templatiua ... 1ca. 15302, (Card 4)
An imitation of the Biblia pauperum.
For description see Schreiber, v. 4; V. Masséna, prince d’Hssling, due de Rivoli, Livres & figures vénitiens, pt. 1, v. 1 (1907) p. 201-211; Masséna & Ephrussi, Zoan Andrea et ses homonymes (Gazette des beaux-arts, 1891) ; C. W. Dyson Perrins, Italian book-illustrations and early printing, 1914, no. 251; Reichling 1415; T. de Marinis, Anciens livres & figures italiens, 1925, no. 186; Olschki, Le livre illustré au xv siécle, 1926, no. 209.
Lacks first and last blank leaves. Bound in red morocco, gold-tooled, by Riviere.
1. Bible—Pictorial works. 2. Block-books. 1. Vavassore, Giovanni Andrea, called Vadagnino, fl. 1520-1560.
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Library of Congress NE1255.06