95
LAURO, Giacomo (17th century). Antiquae urbis splendor. Rome: Mascardi, 1612-1628 (but 1637).
Famous work by Lauro on ancient and modern Rome that was very popular with his contemporaries and illustrates the most important monuments of the city. 4 parts in one volume, oblong 4to, (215 x 295mm). Portrait frontispiece of Urban VIII, 166 (of 167) engraved plates numbered 1-167 including the engraved title pages of the 4 books and the list of final plates, 2 pages of text with the dedication to the readers (table 73 is missing, some damptaining to final leaves, repaired tear on page 92). Antique 19th-century full leather binding, title gilt to spine (some wear to joints). (1)
ESTIMATE € 500 - 700
LOTS
235
[AMERICANA]. Il Gazzettiere americano. Livorno: Marco Coltellini, 1777.
[AMERICANA]. Il Gazzettiere americano. Livorno: Marco Coltellini, 1777.
ESTIMATE € 1,000 - 1,500
240
BRES, Onorato (1758-1818). Malta antica illustrata. Rome: De Romanis, 1816.
BRES, Onorato (1758-1818). Malta antica illustrata. Rome: De Romanis, 1816.
ESTIMATE € 400 - 600