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Image of the engraved frontispiece by Bloemaert in which six figures surround an architectural element displaying the title of the book. Three figures sit in front of the architectural element while a figure who appears to be Medusa lies in front of…

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Image of the title page. We can see from the title page that this edition is dedicated to Ferdinando II, the Grand Duke of Tuscany at the time of its publication.

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Image of the first page of the biography of Giorgio Vasari, the author. Includes a woodblock illustration of the author who was also a painter and an architect himself. Text under the portrait reads "GIORGIO VASARI PITT. ET ARCHIT. ARETINO."…

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Image of the first page of the biography of the only woman artist, Properzia de' Rossi, included in this text. She was a sculptress from the city of Bologna. Text under portrait reads "M. PROPERTIA DE' ROSSI SCVLT. BOLOGNESE." Translation: "M.…

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Image of the colophon. The text of the colophon is written in Latin while the rest of the book is written in Italian. The colophon appears at the end of the third volume and includes a printer's mark.

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Two folia of neumatic notation. Notated music and text of two sequences: Ave virgo virginum, Tibi cordis in altari.

Ave Virgo Virginum Translation.pdf
Translation from Latin to English of the sequence Ave virgo virginum in Tufts University MS24, Dominican Miscellany.

Ave Virgo Virginum Melody Transcription.pdf
Transcription of text and melody of theAve virgo virginum sequence as it appears in MS 24.

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Close-up image of a section of notated music and text from MS 24. Isolated in the image are the text which appears under the corresponding neumes, and two types of neumes: the porrectus flexus and the torculus.

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Close-up image of a section of notated music and text from MS 24. Isolated in the image are the Do Clef (C Clef), three types of neumes: the punctum, the podatus, and the clivus.
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