LOTTO 499
- Edition produced in a limited run of two hundred fifty copies numbered in Arabic numerals from 1/250 to 250/250 and twenty-five copies numbered in Roman numerals.
- The Bodonian typefaces were used and printed in 2006 at the printing house of Messrs. Franco and Enrico Biagetti in Urbania.
- The cotton paper, embellished with the papal watermark specially created for this edition, was manufactured in circular form at the Cartiere d’Arches in France.
- The leather binding, with gold inscriptions, was manually crafted at the Art Bookbinding workshop “L’Arte del Libro” in Todi.
- The out-of-text plate by artist Omar Galliani was created using the lithographic technique, employing a star press from the late nineteenth century, at the art printing house Santa Chiara by Marcello Tiboni in Urbino.
- On the cover, an original triptych by artist Omar Galliani, made with a mixed lithographic and serigraphic technique in five colors, composed of three brass plates coated in silver, with a single plate size of 31×25 cm., created using an antique star press from the late nineteenth century at the art printing house Santa Chiara in Urbino.
- The volume marked with the number I/XXV is reserved as a gift for His Holiness Benedict XVI.