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BELLORI, Giovan Pietro (1613-1696); BARTOLI, Pietro Santi (1635-1700) . Columna Cochlis M. Aurelio Antonino Augusto dicata eius rebus gestis in germanica, atque sarmatica expeditione insignis. Rome: Domenico de Rossi, 1704.
Famous work depicting the friezes of the Column of Marcus Aurelius after its restoration, ordered by Sixtus V in 1586.
Oblong folio, (365 x 475 mm). Engraved title-page, 77 numbered plates depicting the bas-reliefs of the column (missing the engraved dedication to the Pope, spotting). Editorial boards, title-piece to boards boards (wear and chipping). Provenance: embossed stamp 'Calcografia Vaticana' to title page. (1
Oblong folio, (365 x 475 mm). Engraved title-page, 77 numbered plates depicting the bas-reliefs of the column (missing the engraved dedication to the Pope, spotting). Editorial boards, title-piece to boards boards (wear and chipping). Provenance: embossed stamp 'Calcografia Vaticana' to title page. (1
ESTIMATE € 200 - 300
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PLINY THE ELDER (23-79 AD). Naturalis historiae. Venice: Paolo Manuzio, 1559.
PLINY THE ELDER (23-79 AD). Naturalis historiae. Venice: Paolo Manuzio, 1559.
ESTIMATE € 300 - 500