Lorenzo de' Medici; Angiolo Poliziano; Bernardo, Luca, and Luigi Pulci
Poesie Del Magnifico Lorenzo de Medici E Di Altri Suoi Amici E Contemporanei
Londra, L. Nardini, and A. Dulau e co, 1801. Leather. A lovely copy of this scarce edition of the poetry of Lorenzo de Medici, and his friends and contemporaries. In the original Italian.A scarce 1801 edition of Medici's work, with two volumes bound in one.Known as 'Lorenzo the Magnificent', de Medici was the de facto ruler of the Florentine Republic, and the most powerful and enthusiastic patron of Renaissance culture in Italy.Part one consists of the poetry of Lorenzo, while part two contains the poetry of Angiolo Poliziano, and the brother Bernardo, Luca, and Luigi Pulci.With a title page to volume I, and a half title and fly-title to volume II, as called for. Rebound in half calf, with cloth covered boards, and endpapers renewed. Externally, fine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright, but lightly age toned, with instances of spotting throughout. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: None. Very Good Indeed .

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