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CATHEDRAL BINDING LASINIO, GIOVANNI PAOLO. Le Tre Porte del Battistero di San Giovanni di Firenze. Italian and French text. 45 engraved plates by
CATHEDRAL BINDING LASINIO, GIOVANNI PAOLO. Le Tre Porte del Battistero di San Giovanni di Firenze. Italian and French text. 45 engraved plates by Lasinio of drawings by Vittorio Gozzini after Andrea Pisano and Lorenzo Ghiberti. [4], 8, 12, 8 pages, including half-title. Folio, 545x375 mm, contemporary red calf handsomely blocked in gold and blind in cathedral style, front joint cracked. Florence, 1821
- Notes: first edition of a monograph on the 3 bronze doors of the Baptistery of Florence. The illustrations show the details of the bas-reliefs on the south door by Andrea Pisano dating from 1330-36, and on the north and east doors by Lorenzo Ghiberti dating from 1401-24 and 1425-52, the latter known as the Gates of Paradise.
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