Lot 1070
1070
GORI, A.F. Museum Florentinum: Statuæ Antiqæ Deorum et Virorum Illustrium, (…) quæ exstant in Thesauro Mediceo (…). Florence, Fr. Moücke, 1734. xxxv, 111 pp. W. 2 title-engr., engr. headpiece, engr. initial, 1 engr. tailpiece and 100 full-p. engr. of statues of deities a.o. illustrious figures by Giac. Jacoboni, Carlo Gregori, Ant. Corsi, a.o. after drawings by Giov. Dom. Campiglia. Fol. 19th c. gilt vellum, a.e.g. (Bind. a bit dam. (inner hinges weak/partly broken) and covers soiled, libr. stamps in places (also on all images)).
One volume of an impressive 12 volume 'catalogue' of Florentine collections of antiquities, written by the Florentine antiquarian Antonio Francesco Gori (1697-1757). This volume covers the antique statues and is complete in itself. Copy with ample margins and - apart from some traces of use - in very good and clean condition. - Brunet II, 1670: "Collection très-curieuse et bien exécutée".€ 600
result € 800
Back