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ORLANDO FURIOSO, Ariosto Ludovico, Venice: by Gabriel Giolito de Ferrari, 1547. 8vo, bound in later full brown leather with gilt design to covers, gilt foliate and lettering to spine. Title page within an elaborate woodcut frame; with multiple illustrations inside the text at the beginning of each canto and throughout. 6 1/4 in. x 8 1/2 in. x 2 in. Ludovico Ariosto’s (1474 – 1533) Orlando Furioso is a16th century epic Italian poem, written as a sequel to Orlando Innamorato, an earlier incomplete work by Matteo Maria Boiardo.
PROVENANCE: The estates of Walter and Dr. Mary Schatz, Nashville.
CONDITION: Covers and endpapers partially detached; front cover with loss upper right corner; pencil notations front pages, paper label remnant front cover, owner’s stamp inside rear cover; spine leather flaking.
