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[WOMEN-NUNS] - A venetian noble woman takes vows - Poetry for Cecilia Gritti, 1784 - (Women, nuns) (DEODATI, Antonio, Abbot, editor) - Componimenti poetici in occasione, che professa l'abito di s. Benedetto nel nobilissimo Monastero di s. Zaccaria di Venezia la nobil donna Cecilia Gritti che prese il nome di Cecilia Maria. Venice: nella stamperia Casali, 1784. 4to (274x195 mm.), original venetian marbled paper wrappers, marbled colored edges, a very fresh, genuine copy. Allegorical full-page engraved frontispiece (by Teodoro Viero), large engraved vignette at printed title-page, pp. LXXIX (incl. front.), [1 blank], woodcut vignette at the end. (1) Only edition, as usual for such kind of publications, in occasion of a young woman of the venetian noble family Gritti (to whom also belonged a Doge of Venice, Andrea Gritti, 1455-1538) taking her woves to become a nun and entering a monastery in Venice. SBN IT\ICCU\VEAE\035942 (one copy only in Italy, at Biblioteca Marciana), apparently no copy in Worldcat.