Books and Manuscripts · Lotto 2271
[Emblemata]. Alciatus, A.
Diverse imprese accommodate a diverse moralità, con versi che i loro significati dichia rano insieme con molte altre nella lingua Italiana non piu tradotte. Lyon, W. Rouillé, 1551, 191,(1)p., title within architectonic woodcut border, 180 half-p. woodcut ills., incl. 11 trees, within mostly grotesque, sometimes arabesque borders, 9 similar borders with text, 18th cent. gilt vellum w. mor. letterpiece.
- Lotto
- 2271
- Sezione
- OLD and RARE BOOKS
- Stima
- 200 € – 300 €
- Aggiudicato
- 500 €
- Foto
- 2 foto
Condizioni
Rather faint waterstain almost throughout; a few occas. small stains; curious old children's drawing on blank verso of last leaf.
Note
Baudrier IX,187-188; Green 47; Landwehr, Romanic emblem books 55. Co-edition with M. Bonhomme, the second Italian edition. On the history of this famous edition Mortimer, no.15 and 16. Italian text by G. Marquale, emblems by Pierre Eskrich. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE LXXV.