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Auction 98, Lot 491

"[Lot of 2 Leaves]", Luc Antonio Giunta

Subject: Incunabula

Period: 1520 (published)

Publication: Pontificale secundum ritus sacropsancte Romanae ecclesie

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Size:
9.5 x 13.7 inches
24.1 x 34.8 cm
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Remarkable pair of paper leaves printed in red and black with 4-line music and a hand-colored woodblock illustration. The Giuntas were among the most famous of the early printers and noted for their superb type and style.

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Condition: A

A couple of binding holes and light soil in margins, else very fine.

Estimate: $130 - $150

Sold for: $120

Closed on 3/6/2002

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