Rinuccio, Aesop, 1521 (sig. c7r)

A unique feature of this text is how the morals are isolated in the margins next to their respective fables. The use of the manicules and banners serves to emphasize the lofty values they impart.

A unique feature of this text is how the morals are isolated in the margins next to their respective fables. The use of the manicules and banners serves to emphasize the lofty values they impart.

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Aesop, Rinuccio d’Arezzo (trans), Libro del sabio et clarissimo fabulador Ysopu hystoriado et annotado. Seville: Jacob Cromberger, 1524. (sig. c7r)

Library of Congress, PA3855.S7 R5 (public domain)

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