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Wednesday 18 October 2023, 10:30 AM • Rome

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Marino, Giovanbattista

The Sampogna of the Cavalier Marino, divided into Idillij Fabulous, & Pastorali. At Sereniss. Mr. Prince Thomas of Savoy, 1621

Estimate

€ 80 - 180

Sold

€ 155

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Information

Venice, Giunti, 1621. In the 12th. Allegorical title page, engraved in copper with allegorical symbols, drop cap, friezes and finials engraved in wood, some stains and halos, repaired tear on o3 paper, 19th century parchment binding. slight stains.

Specialist Notes

First Italian edition. The work consists of twelve idylls (the first eight mythological, the remaining four pastoral), in which polymeters alternate with poems in hendecasyllables and loose septenaries.