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  1. 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).

  2. Urbino Bible This spectacular two-volume Bible was produced for the papal mercenary and duke of Urbino, Federigo da Montefeltro, by the Florentine book dealer Vespasiano da Bisticci. The scribe was Ugo Comminelli of Mézières; but the illuminations, by David and Dominico Ghirlandaio and others, make this book one of the finest works of art of ...

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  4. Urbino Bible. This Bible was commissioned by Federico da Montefeltro, Duke of Urbino (reigned 1474-1482), who compiled an extensive library which in its heyday boasted 1.000 volumes. For this purpose he ordered luxurious and lavishly decorated codices that were illustrated in the then modern style of the early Renaissance and dedicated to both ...

  5. This splendid manuscript, without a doubt a Florentine miniature masterpiece of the Renaissance, was commissioned by Federico da Montefeltro, Duke of Urbino, at the atelier of Vespasiano da Bisticci, the renowned Florentine bookseller who was the primary provider of manuscripts for the Urbino library. The Bible is divided into two books. Hugo de Cominellis or Hugues de Comminellis de Mazieres ...

  6. Feb 16, 2012 · The Urbino Bible, commissioned by Federico da Montefeltro, Duke of Urbino, in the late 15th Century, is a stunning work of art in its own right. The Urbino Bible is one of the rare examples of artistic collaboration in Florence during this time period.

  7. Urbino Bible. 1476-78. Manuscript (Ms. Urb. lat. 1, 2, 2 volumes) Biblioteca Apostolica, Vatican. The miniature on folio 27r, a detail of which is shown here, was executed by Francesco di Antonio del Chierico himself. It occupies the space of two columns and bears the title Exodus. It does not, however, depict the exodus of the Israelites from ...

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