194
VECELLIO, Cesare (1521-1601). Habiti antichi, et moderni di tutto il mondo. Venice: Sessa, 1598.
Scarce second edition, enlarged with 87 plates compared to the first of 1590, of this iconic treatise on ancient and modern costumes, in which the author, a cousin and pupil of Titian, describes the particularities of the clothes of the then-known world in minute detail. Cicognara 1819: 'Work of the best known among the ancients of this genre'-8vo, (172 x 110 mm). 507 full-page woodcuts (including 5 views of Venice) depicting costumes within architectural frames, designed by Vecellio and engraved by Christoph Krieger (light browning, small tear to upper margin of pp. 44-45 with small loss of engraving, edges restored at p. 225 and p. 400 without loss of text, lacking final blank). Vellum binding (first half 19th century), gilt title-piece to spine. Provenance: private library markings to endpapers, extensive 19th; and 20th-century notes in graphite and pen to endpapers Vendita Pinelli in Londra, 1824
ESTIMATE € 2,000 - 3,000
LOTS
220
GALIGAI, Francesco (16th cent.). Pratica d'arithmetica. Florence: Giunti, 1548.
GALIGAI, Francesco (16th cent.). Pratica d'arithmetica. Florence: Giunti, 1548.
ESTIMATE € 500 - 800
277
GIDE, André (1869-1951). Jeunesse. Neuchatel; Paris: Ides et Calendes, 1945.
GIDE, André (1869-1951). Jeunesse. Neuchatel; Paris: Ides et Calendes, 1945.
ESTIMATE € 150 - 250
276
GOYA, Francisco (1746-1828). Los caprichos. Madrid: Calcografia Real, 1881-1886.
GOYA, Francisco (1746-1828). Los caprichos. Madrid: Calcografia Real, 1881-1886.
ESTIMATE € 5,000 - 8,000
278
GUTTUSO, Renato (1912-1987). Della congiura dei Pazzi. Verona: Officina Bodoni, 1955.
GUTTUSO, Renato (1912-1987). Della congiura dei Pazzi. Verona: Officina Bodoni, 1955.
ESTIMATE € 100 - 200