The Feather Book of Dionisio Minaggio

Made in 1618 by Dionisio Minaggio, Chief Gardener of the State of Milan, the  Feather Book consists of 157 collages of birds, hunters, tradesmen, musicians and Commedia del’Arte figures.  The latter are the best known and most widely written about, but the entire collection is of interest. I will di...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Eleanor MacLean
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centre de Recherches sur les Mondes Américains 2006-02-01
Series:Nuevo mundo - Mundos Nuevos
Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/nuevomundo/1629