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Identifier:
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exws_pages_b03_item01
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Title:
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Leaf from “The History of His Own Times”
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Creator:
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Giovio, Paolo, 1483-1552
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Date:
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1553
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Description:
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A leaf from "The History of His Own Times", by Paulus Jovius, Bishop of Nocera. It was printed by Michael Vascosanus in Paris, 1553. Typographically it is an excellent example of the clear roman type developed by Parisian printers at that particular time. The recto side is marked as page 61; the verso side is unmarked.
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Dimensions:
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8.6 x 13 in. (21.8 x 33 cm)
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Subject:
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detached leaves
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Subject:
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Manuscripts--Specimens
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Subject:
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Printing--History
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Location:
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Paris (France)
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Century:
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Sixteenth century
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Contributor:
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Vascosanus, Michael, -approximately 1577
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Language:
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Latin
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Collection:
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Pages from the Past
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Type:
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Text
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File Format:
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image/jp2
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Source:
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Z4 .P33x. Pages from the past : original leaves from rare books and manuscripts. Western Michigan University Special Collections
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Publisher:
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Western Michigan University
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Rights:
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The digital version is available for education use under ‘Fair Use’ guidelines. For additional permission and further information contact the WMU Libraries: lib-dc@wmich.edu
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Digital Date:
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2018
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