Splendour of ornament, by Stanley Morison. Specimens selected from the Essempio di recammi, the first Italian manual of decoration, Venice 1524 by Giovanni Antonio Tagliente, his life and literary remains, the Essempio di recammi and his typographical style by Esther Potter. Pref. by Berthold Wolpe.

Main entry:

Morison, Stanley, 1889-1967.

Title & Author:

Publication:

London, Lion and Unicorn Press, 1968.

Description:

72 pages color illustrations 27 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN:

090249001X
9780902490017

Subject:

Tagliente, Giovanni Antonio.

Form/genre:

Silk bindings.

Added entries:

Potter, Esther.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 578
Call No.: 0004972 W13620; ID:87-B19020
Status: Available

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