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(CONSOLATO DEL MARE.) Libro del Consolato nuovamente stampato. Large woodcut on title depicting SS. Anthony of Padua, Nicholas of Myra, Elmo, and

(CONSOLATO DEL MARE.) Libro del Consolato nuovamente stampato. Large woodcut on title depicting SS. Anthony of Padua, Nicholas of Myra, Elmo, and Claire of Assisi in the clouds, blessing 2 galleons below; printer's large woodcut device at end. [10], 165, [1] leaves, including final blank. 4to, old vellum; obliterated stamp in lower margin of title and page with printer's device. (Venice: Giovanni Padoano for Givan Battista Pedrezzano, 1549)

  • Notes: Early edition of the medieval code governing navigation and commerce that formed the basis for later European maritime law.

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