Variant title |
Booklet title: Decodex |
Variant title |
Print title: Metamorphoseon remix : a tribute to Ovidius |
Abstract |
Illustrated encyclopaedia of an imaginary parallel universe written in an invented and incomprehensible language with a myriad of small, detailed coloured drawings of fantastic scenes, flora, fauna, mechanics, anatomy, mythology, food, clothing, etc. |
General note | A deluxe edition of 978 numbered copies published to coincide with the 40th anniversary of original publication. |
General note | Signed print of 489 copies; is "a digitally created work based upon a 2020 oil painting". |
General note | Deluxe edition also issued with alternate print "Divina commedia remix" a tribute to Dante's Divine commedia; 489 copies. |
General note | Issued in clamshell box. |
Original version | Originally published: Parma, Italy : Franco Maria Ricci, 1981. |
Language | Editorial matter in English. |
Language | Booklet in Italian, English, French, German, Spanish, Portuguese and Russian, in back pocket of volume. |
Genre/form | artists' books (books) |
Genre/form | encyclopedias. |
Genre/form | Artists' books. |
Genre/form | Encyclopedias. |
Genre/form | Artists' books. |
Genre/form | Encyclopedias. |
Genre/form | Livres d'artistes. |
Genre/form | Encyclopédies. |
ISBN | 9780847871063 |
ISBN | 0847871061 |
ISBN | (trade edition) |
ISBN | (trade edition) |