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Esopo

Aesopi Phrygis Fabellae Graece et Latine, cum alijs opusculis, quorum index proxima refertur report card., 1593

Estimate

€ 150 - 250

Sold

€ 194

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Information

Venice, heirs G. Varisco, 1593.In 12th. Woodcut typographical mark on the title page, with 95 illustrations engraved in wood in the text, Greek and Latin text, reinforcement on the title page and on some leaves, some small stains, rare and light foxings, gap repaired on p.285, reinforcement on the internal margin of some papers, slight defect on the internal hinge, parchment binding from the 19th century. XX, title in gold within green leather insert on the spine. Vanishing ownership signature on the title page,

Specialist Notes

Rare. With illustrations of the fairy tales taken from those created in 1563 in Rome by Pirro Ligorio.