Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Borgia, Lucrezia, 1480-1519
Title:
Messer Pietro mio : letters between Lucrezia Borgia & Pietro Bembo / translation & preface, Hugh Shankland ; wood engravings, Richard Shirley Smith.
Published / Created:
Marlborough, Wiltshire, England : Libanus Press, 1985.
Physical Description:
46, [66] p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Roger W. Moss.
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Related Content:
View finding aid for the Roger W. Moss Collection of manuscript, original art and printed material by and about Richard Shirley Smith http://hdl.handle.net/10079/fa/ycba.mss.0017
Classification:
Books
Notes:
" This edition is limited to one hundred and fifty copies, numbered 1-135, & A-O for the fifteen special copies with an extra set of prints ...Printed in 14-point Monotype Bembo on Barcham Green handmade Chester."--Colophon.
Subject Terms:
Borgia, Lucrezia, 1480-1519 -- Correspondence. | Italy -- Intellectual life -- 1268-1559 -- Sources. | Bembo, Pietro, 1470-1547 -- Correspondence. | Nobility -- Papal States -- Correspondence. | Humanists -- Italy -- Correspondence. | Libanus Press -- Publisher.
Form/Genre:
Wood engravings -- 1985. | Correspondence. | Prospectuses.
Contributors:
Shankland, Hugh. | Shirley Smith, Richard, engraver. | Bembo, Pietro, 1470-1547. | Moss, Roger W., 1940- former owner.