Felice Feliciano - Alphabetum Romanum: Vat. Lat. 6852.

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Felice Feliciano. Alphabetum Romanum: Vat. Lat. 6852. Aud der Bibliotheca Apostolica Vaticana. [Commentary and transcription and German translation of the Italian Ms by Giovanni Mardersteig.] Two vols, colour facsimile, 21cm, Zurich, Belser Verlag, 1985.

Text in Italian, with translation and commentary in German. Binding, publisher's, by Ernst Ammering, decorative paper-covered boards. Issued in matching slipcase. Engraved book label of Iain Bain. A fine copy.

Volume I facsimile: alphabet (leaves 1-13), recipes for coloured inks (13-16), Latin epigram by Paolo Ramusio (17). Volum II: Kommentar zur Faksimileband, Transkription und Deutsche Ubersetzung. Facsimile of the 1460 manuscript of Feliciano on the construction o Roman capital letters.

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