The bibliographic jewels of the publisher M. Moleiro.

Exhibition until 15 May. The Círculo de Bellas Artes brings together 40 of the best works that have been 'copying' the label for 25 years. The people who are dedicated in the world to what Manuel Moleiro does can be counted with the fingers of two hands.....

to reproduce the greatest bibliographical treasures of Europe with an accuracy that would make the most qualified expert to doubt. The Orense native based in Barcelona has achieved not only the trust of the best museums in the world to copy their hidden jewels, but also has created a profitable business starting from his inexhaustible passion for the old books. The exhibition that brings together 40 of the most successful works of the publisher M. Moleiro - the art of perfection, can be visited at the Picasso Room of the Circulo de Bellas Artes in Madrid, until May 15. Twenty-five years of unique and unrepeatable editions  propose a journey from the second century B. C. until the year 1582, when the popularization of the printing press eliminated the long and expensive process of copying the books by hand.

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