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Year/Century: 16th century
Language: Italian
Subject: History
Binding: Vellum
Description: Remigio Nannini's "Orationi militari, raccolte per M. Remigio fiorentino, da tutti gli istorici greci e latini; antichi, e moderni" consists of selections from all ancient, modern, and Greek historians. 1585 Vinegia Manuscript title attached to the spine of a half-vellum. 40,1004 pages. 6.5 by 9" (23 x 17 cm) in size The inside is flawless, however the title page is a little brownish and soiled. A true copy with good margins, missing the two blank endpapers but with Marca della Concordia on the title page, headpieces and numerous historiated drop caps by Grazioso Percacino, repeated multiple times in the book. Written in Italian. Remigio Nannini was a Dominican monk who wrote, edited, translated, and lived from 1518/1521 to 1580/81. Nannini was a Dominican friar who was a great admirer of Machiavelli and Guicciardini. He was a scholar of remarkable flexibility whose "fame as an author of profane literature [...] did not prevent him from being, at the same time, an active participant in the counter-Reformation."
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