Quarto
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Quarto could refer to:
- QuartoQuartoQuarto could refer to:* Quarto, a size or format of a book in which four leaves of a book are created from a standard size sheet of paper* For specific information about quarto texts of William Shakespeare's works, see:...
, a size or format of a book in which four leaves of a book are created from a standard size sheet of paper - For specific information about quarto texts of William ShakespeareWilliam ShakespeareWilliam Shakespeare was an English poet and playwright, widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world's pre-eminent dramatist. He is often called England's national poet and the "Bard of Avon"...
's works, see:- Folios and QuartosFolios and Quartos (Shakespeare)The earliest texts of William Shakespeare's works were published during the 16th and 17th centuries in quarto or folio format. Folios are large, tall volumes; quartos are smaller, roughly half the size...
- Bad quartoBad quartoBad quarto is a term and concept developed by twentieth-century Shakespeare scholars to explain some problems in the early transmission of the texts of Shakespearean works...
- Folios and Quartos
- QuartoQuarto (board game)Quarto is a board game for two players invented by Swiss mathematician Blaise Müller.It is played on a 4×4 board. There are 16 unique pieces, each of which is either:* tall or short;...
, a board game - Quarto, a coin worth of a Gibraltarian realGibraltarian realThe real was the official currency of Gibraltar until 1825 and continued to circulate alongside other Spanish and British currencies until 1898.- History :After the Anglo-Dutch occupied Gibraltar in 1704, the Spanish real continued to circulate in the town...
- Quarto GroupQuarto GroupQuarto Group Inc is an international publishing house based in London and New York City, known for its illustrated books.It was established in London in 1976 by co-founders Laurence Orbach and Robert Morley and was listed on the London Stock Exchange in 1986...
, a London-based publishing house
Places of Italy
- Quarto, a municipality in the Province of Naples
- Quarto d'AltinoQuarto d'AltinoQuarto d'Altino is a town in the province of Venice, Veneto, Italy. SP41 goes through it.The name "Quarto D'Altino" is composed by the prefix "Quarto" because the town was a quarter of a mile from the Roman city Altinum.-Sources:*...
, a municipality in the Province of Treviso - Quarto d'Asti, an hamlet of AstiAstiAsti is a city and comune of about 75,000 inhabitants located in the Piedmont region of northwestern Italy, about 55 kilometres east of Turin in the plain of the Tanaro River...
(AT) - Quarto CagninoQuarto CagninoQuarto Cagnino is a district of Milan, Italy, part of the Zone 7 administrative division of the city. It borders onto the districts of Trenno , San Siro , Baggio , and Quinto Romano...
, a quarter of MilanMilanMilan is the second-largest city in Italy and the capital city of the region of Lombardy and of the province of Milan. The city proper has a population of about 1.3 million, while its urban area, roughly coinciding with its administrative province and the bordering Province of Monza and Brianza ,... - Quarto Chilometro, an hamlet of ColleferroColleferroColleferro is a small town of the province of Rome in the Lazio region of central Italy. It is a new residential zone of the metropolitan area of Rome where are located many different industries and a lot of sport structures....
(RM) - Quarto OggiaroQuarto OggiaroQuarto Oggiaro is a district of Milan, Italy, part of the Zone 8 administrative division, north-west of the city centre. It is adjacent to the comunes of Novate Milanese and Baranzate, and with the districts Vialba, Villapizzone, Bovisasca, and Comasina.The name "Quarto Oggiaro" comes from an...
, a quarter of Milan - Quarto dei Mille, a quarter of GenoaGenoaGenoa |Ligurian]] Zena ; Latin and, archaically, English Genua) is a city and an important seaport in northern Italy, the capital of the Province of Genoa and of the region of Liguria....
- Quartu Sant'ElenaQuartu Sant'ElenaQuartu Sant'Elena is a city and comune in the Province of Cagliari, Sardinia, Italy. It is the third biggest city of Sardinia with a population of c. 71,000 as of 2008.- History:...
, a municipality in the Province of Cagliari