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Raffaello - Sallaert , Antoine
[The fable of Psyche drawn by Raffaello Sanzio from Urbino], 1600
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€ 1.200 - 1.500
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€ 5.730
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s.n.t., 17th century 2nd oblong. (297 x 235 mm.) 32 numbered plates finely engraved with the burin, each plate with explanatory text below the engraved part, small reddening on plate 2, some water gora, 18th century binding in black morocco, decoration engraved in gold, to the double frame plates of 3 fillets, to the upper corner of the second stylized festoon frame, to the center of noble arms, back with 5 nerves, to the compartments floral frieze and title in gold, golden cuts, some peeling and tearing at the hinge. libris Samuel Treat Armstrong on the counterplate.
Specialist Notes
Beautiful collection of plates illustrating the Fable of Love , pearl of the novel the Metaporphoses by Apuleius, in an elegant binding. Each & nbsp; table with explanation in octave rhyme & nbsp; at the bottom of the engraved part.