Inscription
Lettered LC: "Sepulchri Marmorei Iulio II Pont. Max. Divina Mich.Angeli Bonaroti Florentini Manu Romae in Basilica S. Petri ad Vincula Fabrefacti Graphica Deformatio" and "Ant. Salamanca Exc. Romae MD LIIII"
Provenance
Weingarten Monastery, Swabia, 1632 (title page inscription in the NGA "Speculum"). Cistercian Abbey of Notre-Dame du Val-Dieu, Belgium (bookplate: Ex libris Vallis Dei). English export license recording the sale of this volume in 1974 by E.P. Goldschmidt & Co., Ltd., London; Daniel Donahue, Santa Barbara, CA; (Liber Antiquus, Washington, D.C.); purchased 2012 by NGA.
Bibliography
- 1921
- Huelsen, Christian. "Das Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae des Antonio Lafreri." Collectanea variae doctrinae Leoni Olschki. Munich: 1921: no. 107a.
- 2016
- Rubach, Birte. Ant. Lafreri Formis Romae: Der Verleger Antonio Lafreri und seine Druckgraphikproduktion. Berlin, 2016.
