Our history
Foundation
Giorgio Armaroli and Raffaele Martena found Scripta Maneant Editore.
Bandiera Madre
Publication of the volume Bandiera Madre – Luxury Edition.
Dea Flora
Publication of the volume Dea Flora by Andrea Jones.
Turandot
Publication of the comic adaptation of the Turandot, in collaboration with Operacomix.
Le proprietà italiane in Romania
Publication of the volume Le proprietà italiane in Romania – Il passato, il presente, il futuro.
Leonardo Infinito
Publication of the volume Leonardo Infinito by Alessandro Vezzosi; the first volume of Rinascimento Sublime collection.
Shape
Publication of the volume Shape, that is the first volume of Thematic Monographs of Architecture collection, made in co-edition with the trade magazine The Plan.
Colour
Publication of the volume Colour, made in collaboration with The Plan.
Comprendre
Scripta Maneant becomes the publishing house of the nouvelle série of the magazine Comprendre – Revue de politique de la culture, organ of the Société Européenne de Culture of Venice.
Material
Publication together with The Plan of the volume Material; the third volume of Thematic Monographs of Architecture collection.
Leonardo Infinito at Farnesina
The volume Leonardo Infinito is presented in Rome, at the Farnesina, on the occasion of the First world forum on “Science and peace for development and health”.
Transparency
Publication of Transparency; the fourth volume of the collection of Thematic Monographs of Architecture collection.
Raffaello Universale
Publication of Raffaello Universale, that is the second volume of Rinascimento Sublime collection, curated by Alessandro Vezzosi and with a contribution by Claudio Strinati.
Sustainability
Publication of Sustainability; the fifth volume of Thematic Monographs of Architecture collection.
Raffaello Universale at Palazzo Barberini
Presentation of the volume Raffaello Universale in Roma, at Palazzo Barberini, with the authors and the introduction by Bruno Vespa.
Scripta Maneant on L'Espresso
The magazine L’Espresso mentions Scripta Maneant in a magazine report entitled “Piccoli editori, grandi successi” (“Little publishers, great successes”).
Comprendre
Publication of the second issue of the magazine Comprendre.
Raffaello Universale on Focus Biografie
The magazine Focus Biographies devotes to Raphael an article written in collaboration with Scripta Maneant and in reference to the volume Raffaello Universale.
Bandiera Madre
Publication of the volume Bandiera Madre, pocket edition, on the occasion of the 150th anniversary of the Unification of Italy. The volume is sold together with the newspapers of the entire national territory; L’Adige, La Stampa, Il Giorno, Il Resto del Carlino, La Nazione, la Sicilia, Il Giornale di Sicilia, La Provincia, La Provincia di Lecco, La Provincia di Sondrio, Il Domani di Bologna, Il Giornale di Brescia, L’Informazione, l’Eco di Bergamo, La Gazzetta di Parma, Cronache di Napoli, Corriere di Caserta, Cronache del Mezzogiorno, La Gazzetta del Mezzogiorno, La gazzetta del Sud. For this editorial project the President of Italian Republic has awarded Scripta Maneant with a presidential medal.
I Tesori del Sacrario
Publication of the volume I tesori del Sacrario, La Marina Militare al Vittoriano, with a collaboration of the Ufficio Storico della Marina, of the Museo Sacrario delle Bandiere of Rome, of the Ufficio per la Comunicazione della Marina, and of the Museo Centrale del Risorgimento – Istituto per la Storia del Risorgimento Italiano.
Corporate Identity
Publication of Corporate Identity; the sixth volume of Thematic Monographs of Architecture collection.
The self-portrait of Michelangelo
Scripta Maneant participates in the first exhibition of Michelangelo’s self-portrait marble tondo at Caprese Michelangelo, and creates the exhibition catalogue in collaboration with the Museo Michelangiolesco of the same city.
Comprendre along with Panorama
The weekly newspaper Panorama publishes a special insert by the magazine Comprendre with speeches by Remo Bodei, Vincenzo Cappelletti, Valerio Castronovo, Carlo Azeglio Ciampi, Tullio De Mauro, Giuseppe Galasso, Arrigo Levi, Ida Magli, Gianfranco Pasquino, and Chiara Saraceno.
Mirabilia Romae
Publication of the reproduction of Mirabilia Romae in collaboration with the Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, made on the occasion of the general meeting “Consortium of European Research Libraries”.
Le radici cristiane dell’Italia unita
Publication of the volume Le radici cristiane dell’Italia unita, made in collaboration with the Lateran University Press of the Pontificia Università Lateranense.
Meeting Pope Benedict XVI
Giorgio Armaroli and Raffaele Martena personally deliver a copy of the volume Le radici cristiane dell’Italia unita to the Holy Father Benedetto XVI.
Michelangelo Assoluto
Publication of the volume Michelangelo Assoluto, curated by Alessandro vezzosi and with speeches by Marina Mattei, Carlo Pedretti, Lucilla Bardeschi Ciulich, Rab Hatfield, Claudio Strinati, and Aurelio Amendola.
Michelangelo Assoluto at Musei Capitolini
Presentation of the volume Michelangelo Assoluto in Rome, at the Musei Capitolini, with Marina Mattei, Claudio Strinati, Alessandro Vezzosi, and Francesco Buranelli.
Landscape
Publication of Landscape; the seventh volume of Thematic Monographs of Architecture collection.
Icons
Publication of Icons; the eight volume of Thematic Monographs of Architecture collection.
Il Cuore delle Missioni di Pace
Publication of the volume Il Cuore delle Missioni di Pace, together with Periodici San Paolo and in collaboration with the Stato Maggiore della Difesa, Stato Maggiore dell’Esercito, Ufficio per la Comunicazione della Marina Militare, Ufficio Pubblica Informazione Aeronautica Militare, Comando Generale dell’Arma dei Carabinieri.
La Bibbia di San Marco a Venezia (New Testament)
Publication of the New Testament; one of the two volumes composing the work La Bibbia di San Marco a Venezia, made in collaboration with the Marcianum Press and thanks to the new photographic campaign inside the Basilica di San Marco in Venice, produced and created by Scripta Maneant.
Comprendre
Publication of the third issue of the magazine Comprendre.
Palladio Eterno
Publication of the volume Palladio Eterno; the fourth volume of the Rinascimento Sublime collection.
Meeting Pope Francis
Giorgio Armaroli and Raffaele Martena personally deliver a copy of La Bibbia di San Marco a Venezia – New Testament to the Holy Father the Pope Francesco.
Caravaggio Vero
Publication of the volume Caravaggio Vero; the fifth volume of Rinascimento Sublime collection.
La Sforziade di Varsavia
Publication of the Sforziade: facsimile of the Rerum gestarum Fracisci Sfortiae Mediolanensium Ducis by Giovanni Simonetta in collaboration with Biblioteca Nazionale of Varsavia, and provided with a Commentary curated by the Professor Martin Kemp.
La Bella Principessa at Palazzo Ducale in Urbino
Exhibition of La Bella Principessa by Leonardo da Vinci at the Palazzo Ducale in Urbino. Scripta Maneant participes in the organization of the exhibition and creates the corresponding exhibition catalogue.
Pilgrimage
Publication of the volume Matteo Basilé – Pilgrimage, with an introduction by Vittorio Sgarbi. Catalogue of the exhibition in Urbino that is been organized by Scripta Maneant in collaboration with the Municipality of Urbino.
Le monete del tempo di Gesù
Publication of the volume Le Monete al tempo di Gesù, edited by Giancarlo Alteri and Laura Lalli. It is combined with a valuable facsimile reproduction of the Vatican lectionary Inc.II.951 and a reproduction of seven ancient coins kept at the Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana that is the co-editor in this editorial project.
La Bibbia di San Marco a Venezia (Old Testament)
Publication of the volume Old Testament that completes the work La Bibbia di San Marco a Venezia.
La Bella Principessa at Palazzo Civico in Lugano
Exhibition of La Bella Principessa by Leonardo da Vinci at the Palazzo Civico in Lugano. Scripta Maneant participes in the organization of the exhibition and creates the corresponding exhibition catalogue.
Lin Delija
Publication of the volume Lin Delija: Dal Paese delle Aquile in volo verso la libertà, edited by Vittorio Sgarbi and in collaboration with the Museo della Città di Antrodoco.
La Bella Principessa at Villa Reale in Monza
Exhibition of La Bella Principessa by Leonardo da Vinci at the Villa Reale di Monza. Scripta Maneant participes in the organization of the exhibition and creates the corresponding exhibition catalogue.
DaVinCiclone
Publication of Davinciclone, a novel by Giampaolo Guida.
Leonardo Infinito: La Bella Svelata
Publication of the volume Leonardo Infinito – La Bella Svelata by Elisabetta Gnignera and with a introduction by Martin Kemp; it is the sixth volume of Rinascimento Sublime collection.
The Sistine Chapel (Pocket Edition)
Publication of the volumes La Cappella Sistina and The Sistine Chapel, pocket editions, by Antonio Paolucci and in co-edition with Musei Vaticani.
The Sistine Chapel (3 volumes)
Publication of the work The Sistine Chapel, in 3 volumes, by Antonio Paolucci and in co-edition with Musei Vaticani.
Raffaello at Feltrinelli
Presentation of the volume Raffaello at the Feltrinelli bookshop in via Orlando, in Rome, with Claudio Strinati and Fabio Scaletti.
The Renaissance in Italian Museums
Publication of the volume The Renaissance in Italian Museums by Claudio Strinati and Fabio Scaletti.
The Paintings of the Renaissance in Italian Museums
Publication of the volume The Paintings of the Renaissance in Italian Museums, by Claudio Strinati and Fabio Scaletti. Magnus Edizioni.
Uffizi | Pitti
Publication of the volume Uffizi and Pitti – From Giotto to Caravaggio, by Mina Gregori.