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Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

[Covers removed from a Venetian Dogale].

Accession number
PML 3983
Published
[Venice], [approximately 1585].
Notes
Covers probably originally on a Dogale (ducal commission), removed from book block prior to Morgan purchase. 16th-century Venetian red morocco with sunk panels, gold-tooled and painted; on the upper cover the lion of St. Mark stamped in gold; on lower cov
Provenance
Pierpont Morgan, purchased from Ferdinando Ongania (with large group of Venetian bindings, see PML 19347 and MS M.543), 1912.
Classification
Century
Department