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Wednesday 18 November 2020, 10:30 AM • Rome

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Araldica - Spener, Philipp Jacob

Insignium theoria, seu Operis Heraldici pars generalis, 1690

Estimate

€ 200 - 400

Sold

€ 256

The price includes buyer's premium

Information

Frankfurt am Main, Johann David Zunner, 1690. In 2nd. Brand engraved in copper on the title page printed in red and black ink, with 23 numbered plates of illustrations of coats of arms, headpieces, friezes and initials engraved in wood, missing the front door and the last paper, some restoration on the title page, annotations by antique hand, light browning, slight blooms, restored half leather back binding. Membership stamps on the back of the title page.

Specialist Notes

First edition of this German heraldry treatise, one of the greatest of the century. XVII.