Book of Destiny of Lorenzo Spirito Gualtieri

ALTERNATIVE TITLES
Libro delle Sorti di Lorenzo Spirito Gualtieri; Book of Destiny of Lorenzo Spirito Gualtieri; Livre des Sorts de Lorenzo Spirito Gualtieri; Schicksalsbuch des Lorenzo Spirito Gualtieri; Libro de las Suertes de Lorenzo Spirito Gualtieri.
CURRENT LOCATION
Italy, Venice, Biblioteca Nazionale Marciana, It. IX, 87 (=6226).
FACSIMILE EDITION
Libro delle Sorti di Lorenzo Spirito Gualtieri: Franco Cosimo Panini Editore (Modena, 2006). Full-size color reproduction of the entire original document: the facsimile reproduces as close as possible the codicological characteristics of the original document; the binding might not correspond to that of the original document as it appears at the present moment. Limited edition: 980 copies. Commentary: Italian. Slipcase. Extra content: user manual with rules and text of the original game, three dice.
Copyright photos: Illuminated Facsimiles, Franco Cosimo Panini Editore

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Book of Destiny of Lorenzo Spirito Gualtieri

ALTERNATIVE TITLES
Libro delle Sorti di Lorenzo Spirito Gualtieri; Book of Destiny of Lorenzo Spirito Gualtieri; Livre des Sorts de Lorenzo Spirito Gualtieri; Schicksalsbuch des Lorenzo Spirito Gualtieri; Libro de las Suertes de Lorenzo Spirito Gualtieri.
CURRENT LOCATION
Italy, Venice, Biblioteca Nazionale Marciana, It. IX, 87 (=6226).
FACSIMILE EDITION
Libro delle Sorti di Lorenzo Spirito Gualtieri: Franco Cosimo Panini Editore (Modena, 2006). Full-size color reproduction of the entire original document: the facsimile reproduces as close as possible the codicological characteristics of the original document; the binding might not correspond to that of the original document as it appears at the present moment. Limited edition: 980 copies. Commentary: Italian. Slipcase. Extra content: user manual with rules and text of the original game, three dice.
Copyright photos: Illuminated Facsimiles, Franco Cosimo Panini Editore

FEATURES – Codex on parchment, 174 x 244 mm, 128 pp.
ORIGIN – Italy: Perugia.
CHRONOLOGY – 15th century: 1482. Illuminated at the beginning of the 16th century.
PATRONAGE – Braccio da Montone family maybe commissioned the manuscript.
GENRE – Treatises / Secular books; Games; Mythology / Prophecies.
LANGUAGE – Latin.
SCRIPT – Carolingian minuscule.
SCRIBE – Lorenzo Spirito Gualtieri.
ARTIST – Umbrian painters in the circle of Pietro Perugino and of the young Raphael.
STYLE – Renaissance.

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