CARTARI, Vincenzo - Imagines Deorum, qui ab antiquis coleban - Lot 4

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CARTARI, Vincenzo - Imagines Deorum, qui ab antiquis coleban - Lot 4
CARTARI, Vincenzo - Imagines Deorum, qui ab antiquis colebantur. In quibus simulacra, ritus, caerimoniae, magnaque ex parte veterum religio explicatur . Lyon, Etienne Michel, 1581. In 4, (4) ff, 360 pp, (28) ff, 88 woodcuts in the text and portrait of Du Verdier, yellowed paper, contemporary sheepskin, cold-stamped boards, spine ribbed, small epid. on first board. BRUN 149. BAUDRIER IV, 139. MORTIMER (French) n°129. First edition shared with Barthélemy Honorat of the translation by Antoine Du Verdier, who published a French version the same year. The Italian edition, first published in Venice in 1556, was to be widely distributed and serve as an iconographic manual for contemporary artists. (Bound in the following pages:) ALEANDRO, Girolamo - Antiquae tabulae marmoreae Solis effigie, symbolisque exculptae accurata explicatio Qua priscae quaedam mythologiae. Editio II. Paris, Sebastien Cramoisy, 1617, (4) ff, 135 (8) pp, one fig. folded page and one folded page, 13 pp (Antiquæ inscriptiones qua L. Scipionis Barbarti f. expressum est elogium explanatio. Parisiis, M. DCXVII). Ex-libirs ms. of Gaspard Froment Professor of Law at the University of Valencia between 1610 and 1645, dated 1598.
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