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CAMILLI, Camillo (d. 1615). Imprese illustri di diuersi...et con le figure intagliate in rame di Girolamo Porro. Venice: Ziletti, 1586.
Unique edition of this elegant book of emblems dedicated to Cardinal Federico de Medici, illustrated with over 100 engravings by Girolamo Porro (1520-1604) of whom Cicognara wrote: There are 108 beautiful emblems carved with supreme skill, and perhaps Porro did not execute more beautiful and elegant work (transl.).3 parts in one volume, 4to, (198 x 135 mm). 108 engraved emblems in text, engraved part-titles to each section, head-pieces and engraved initials (a few small marginal wormtracks, most previously repaired, spotting and some marginal dampstaining). 18th-century binding with leather spine, gilt title and decorations (spine partially detached). Provenance: Bordonaro (ownership inscription to 20th-century endpapers).
ESTIMATE € 300 - 500
LOTS
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BUONINSEGNI, Domenico (1384-1465). Historia fiorentina. Florence: Marescotti, 1580.
BUONINSEGNI, Domenico (1384-1465). Historia fiorentina. Florence: Marescotti, 1580.
ESTIMATE € 300 - 500
18
CICERUS (106-43 BC). Hoc in volumine haec...opera continentur. Venice: Bevilacqua, 1496.
CICERUS (106-43 BC). Hoc in volumine haec...opera continentur. Venice: Bevilacqua, 1496.
ESTIMATE € 800 - 1,200
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CYPRIANUS, Tascio Caecilio (210-258). Opera. Venice: Vindelino da Spira, 1471.
CYPRIANUS, Tascio Caecilio (210-258). Opera. Venice: Vindelino da Spira, 1471.
ESTIMATE € 1,500 - 2,500
