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Original 19th-century chromolithograph reproducing in facsimile the illuminated frontispiece of the Commentary on the Usages of Catalonia by Doctor Jaime …
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Original 19th-century chromolithograph reproducing in facsimile the illuminated frontispiece of the Commentary on the Usages of Catalonia by Doctor Jaime Marquillas, dated 1448. It shows the author presenting his book to the Councillors of Barcelona before King Alfonso V of Aragon.
According to the caption, the original codex is kept in the archive of the Barcelona city council, and the facsimile is reduced to two thirds of the actual size. The foliate border, the arms of Barcelona and the figures of angels are printed with gold highlights.
Medium: Chromolithograph with gold highlights
Engraver / lithographer: M. Pujadas
Source: published by Montaner y Simón, Barcelona
Date: 19th century (facsimile of a codex of 1448)
Dimensions: 7.5 x 11.6 in (19 x 29.5 cm)
Condition: Good condition; strong colors, paper lightly toned in the margins.
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- Dimensions
- 7.5ʺW × 0.1ʺD × 11.6ʺH
- Styles
- Medieval
- Renaissance
- Art Subjects
- Mythology
- Frame Type
- Unframed
- Period
- 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- Spain
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Gold
- Lithograph
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Gold
- Condition Notes
- Good condition; strong colors, paper lightly toned in the margins. Good condition; strong colors, paper lightly toned in the margins. less
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