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Herodiani Historiae, binding for

Herodiani Historiae, binding for

Printer: Aldine Press, Venice
Binder: English[?], possibly Roger Payne
Date: 1524
Dimensions:
4 1/2 × 6 3/8 in. (11.4 × 16.2 cm)
Medium: blue morocco binding, leather
Place of Origin: Venice, Italy
Classification: Books
Credit Line: Museum Purchase
Object number: 1920.46
Label Text:The binding is decorated with the pringting device of Aldus Manutius: the dolphin and anchor, which symbolized the great Venetian printer's motto "Make haste slowly".
Description8 vol.
Not on view