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<dl><dd>Vols. 2-7 have imprint: Firenze : Per Gio. Batista Stecchi, e Anton-Giuseppe Pagani. Ad istanza di Tommaso Masi, e Comp. [or, Compagni] di Livorno</dd>
<dd>First ed. published in 1550 as: Le vite de più eccellenti architetti, pittori et scultori italiani</dd>
<dd>Engraved device on each title page, printed in red and black.</dd>
<dd>Initials, head and tail pieces</dd>
<dd>Includes bibliographical references and indexes</dd>
<dd>The first vol. issued in Livorno, 1767 ; subsequent vols. issued in Florence, 1771-1772</dd>
<dd>Bound in vellum; spine hand-marked in red and black; red clover painted to front and back of each volume</dd></dl><br>Subjects: Artists -- Italy -- Biography -- Early works to 1800; Art, Italian --  Early works to 1800; Art, Renaissance -- Italy --  Early works to 1800</div>
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Vasari, Giorgio, 1511-1574</div>
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