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Folio Collection (#24)

Folio: A Glimpse into the World of Art, History

Background imageFolio Collection: Capodilista Codex. 1434. Portrait of Pisano Capodilista

Capodilista Codex. 1434. Portrait of Pisano Capodilista
" Capodilista Codex. 1434. Portrait of Pisano Capodilista. Folio 27 of the translation of Petrarcas work " De Viris Illustribus" by Donato Albanzani (1326-1411). Renaissance art

Background imageFolio Collection: Aldebrando da Firenze

Aldebrando da Firenze

Background imageFolio Collection: Illustration of the Aeneid

Illustration of the Aeneid
Doctrine chreti nne (Christian Doctrine) (13th c.). Folio 56: Depictions of the Humility (woman with lamb), the Pride

Background imageFolio Collection: The Song of the Pilgrims on the Road to Santiago

The Song of the Pilgrims on the Road to Santiago. Folio 2142, Pilgrims Guide, 13th c. Photography

Background imageFolio Collection: Book of the Fueros

Book of the Fueros
Doctrine chreti nne (Christian Doctrine) (13th c.). Folio I: The artist presenting his book to the King of France. Gothic

Background imageFolio Collection: The Fables of Bidpai

The Fables of Bidpai. Folio 6: Music manufacture in a medieval interior. German edition from 1480 after the Hindu original from 1348

Background imageFolio Collection: The Romance of the Rose

The Romance of the Rose

Background imageFolio Collection: The Book of Kalila

The Book of Kalila
Doctrine chreti nne (Christian Doctrine) (13th c.). Folio 87: Scenes of Judiths life. Gothic art. Miniature Painting

Background imageFolio Collection: The Romance of the Rose. s. XIV. Representation

The Romance of the Rose. s. XIV. Representation
The Romance of the Rose. s.XIV. Representation of the Parable of the Good Shepherd. Miniature of folio 74v. Gothic art. Miniature Painting. SPAIN. Valencia. Valencia University Library

Background imageFolio Collection: Chateau la Pointe and vineyard Pomerol Bordeaux Gironde Aquitaine France

Chateau la Pointe and vineyard Pomerol Bordeaux Gironde Aquitaine France

Background imageFolio Collection: Detail of the sandy and Gravelly soil at Chateau Cos d Estournel Saint Estephe Medoc Bordeaux

Detail of the sandy and Gravelly soil at Chateau Cos d Estournel Saint Estephe Medoc Bordeaux Gironde Aquitaine France

Background imageFolio Collection: A bunch of grapes ripe merlot on a vine with leaves leaf in Bergerac

A bunch of grapes ripe merlot on a vine with leaves leaf in Bergerac, near bordeaux Bordeaux Gironde Aquitaine France Europe

Background imageFolio Collection: The village Chablis, Bourgogne, and the Les Clos grand cru vineyard seen from top of the hill

The village Chablis, Bourgogne, and the Les Clos grand cru vineyard seen from top of the hill

Background imageFolio Collection: Vineyards of Chouilly at the experimental vineyard of the CIVC at Plumecoq in the Cote des Blancs

Vineyards of Chouilly at the experimental vineyard of the CIVC at Plumecoq in the Cote des Blancs. Champagne, Marne, Ardennes, France

Background imageFolio Collection: Troy from Mount Ida no. 11 of the Hudson River port folio

Troy from Mount Ida no. 11 of the Hudson River port folio

Background imageFolio Collection: Portrait of the silhouette artist, August Edouart

Portrait of the silhouette artist, August Edouart
A portrait of August Edouart, the famous 19th century silhouettist, seated in his library where some of his folio volumes of silhouette portraits are on display. Date: c. 1840

Background imageFolio Collection: Miniature Bible Organ

Miniature Bible Organ
This miniature organ, enclosed in a folio of old books, has a painting of the supper at Emmaus inside its lid. Date: 1930s

Background imageFolio Collection: Shakespeares 1st Folio

Shakespeares 1st Folio
A professor and two graduate students look at Shakespeares first folio in the library of Durham University. Date: 1950s




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