“Placchetta” (Plaque) is the name that once was given to publications of limited size, usually on light subjects. Stefano Giraldi, after a couple of centuries, offers us this small book art with surprising themes each time, that attract the curiosity of the reader and also of the collector: accompanied by drawings and cartoons the reader can find favorite recipes of the great men of all time: Giotto, Vasari, Michelangelo, Pontormo, Leonardo …