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Tuesday 24 June 2025 e Wednesday 25 June 2025, 03:30 PM • Rome

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Cavalca, Domenico

This book is called the Mirror of the Cross compiled by Dominico Cavalca, 1504

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Venice, for Iohanne de Tridento alias tacuino, 1504. In 8°. Hardback binding. Black marbled edges. Framed title page with two vignettes. Woodcut initials. Vignette on c. i4r. Restoration on title page. Light browning.

Specialist Notes

In the "Mirror of the Cross" the well-known Dominican scholar points to a path of perfection modeled on the example of Christ, "the light and mirror of all perfection," who stands on the Cross "as a teacher in the chair." A classic of religious literature of the 14th century, which inspired Catherine of Siena in her Dialogue.

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