Title within woodcut architectural border. Medici arms on p. [3]. The etched plate depicts the catafalque; it is signed T.C. and dated 1587. Large grotesque initial, p. [1], 2nd sequence of paging

Bound with: Orazion funerale del s. Pietro Angeli da Barga ... nell'esseqvie del serenis.mo d. Francesco Medici (Florence : Filippo Giunti, 1587) -- Oratione de le lodi di Francesco Medici / da Lorenzo Giacomini Tebalducci Malespini (Florence : Sermartelli, 1587)

Binding: 19th-century black textured cloth, backed in black leather with vellum corners. Spine tooled in gilt with author and title of first 2 works, the place and the date

Signatures: pi² A-G⁴ H²

Title within woodcut architectural border; initial

Medici arms on p. [3]. Folded plates consist of woodcut portrait and etching of the catafalque; it is signed T.C. and dated 1587

Catalogo ragionato dei libri d'arte e d'antichità posseduti dal conte Cicognara, 1427

EDIT 16 (online)

BM STC Italian 1465-1600

1587: Funeral in Florence of Francesco I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany

[4], 60 p., [2] folded leaves of plates : 23 cm. (4to)

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