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Hypnerotomachia Poliphili : the strife of love in a dream / Francesco Colonna ; the entire text translated for the first time into English with an introduction by Joscelyn Godwin

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: [London] : Thames & Hudson, [1999]Description: xix,474 p. : ill. ; 32cmISBN:
  • 9780500019429
  • 9780500019429
Uniform titles:
  • Hypnerotomachia Poliphili. English
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Summary: This is a translation into English of the Renaissance text Hypnerotomachia Poliphili, a pagan, allegorical, mythological romance relating in Latin the quest of Poliphilo for his beloved Polia. There are 172 woodcuts of gardens and buildings.
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This is a translation into English of the Renaissance text Hypnerotomachia Poliphili, a pagan, allegorical, mythological romance relating in Latin the quest of Poliphilo for his beloved Polia. There are 172 woodcuts of gardens and buildings.

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