Illuminated manuscript containing the Vulgate text
The Bible of Federico da Montefeltro or Bibbia Urbinate is an illuminated manuscript containing the Vulgate text. It was commissioned by Federico III da Montefeltro and produced in Florence between 1476 and 1478. Now, it is housed in the Vatican Apostolic Library (Urb.Lat.1 and 2).
Bible of Federico da Montefeltro
Front page of the book, f.1v
Artist
Francesco d'Antonio del Chierico, Attavante degli Attavanti, Davide Ghirlandaio, Domenico Ghirlandaio, Francesco Rosselli, Biagio di Antonio Tucci, Bartolomeo di Giovanni
Year
1476-1478
Catalogue
Ms.Urb.Lat.1 et 2
Dimensions
59,8 cm × 44,3 cm (235 in × 174 in)
Location
Vatican Apostolic Library, Vatican City
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