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Priorato, Galeazzo Gualdo

Relation of the city, it was of Milan under the gouerno of the most excellent sig. don Luigi de Guzman Ponze di Leone, 1666

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Milan, Lodouico Monza, 1666. In 4th. Printing mark in the colophon depicting a bandaged putto astride the eagle of Jupiter, spreading flames with his right hand; on the title page an antique stamp of a noble library. Linked with Pierre Matthieu. True history of the wars followed between the two great crowns of France and Spain. Venice, Barezzi, 1628. Typographic mark on the title page. Linked with Genealogy of the Royal House of Bourbon. Venice, Barezzi, 1628. Linked with the States of France and their power. Venice, Barezzi, 1628. Small woodworm holes in the lower margin of the last 4 cards. Contemporary rigid parchment binding from the 18th century, red spray cuts. Ex libris on the counterplate by Livio Benintendi.

Specialist Notes

Beautiful set of seventeenth-century historical reports. Galeazzo Gualdo Priorato (Vicenza, 23 July 1606 - 1678) was an Italian historian and writer. A man of arms and historian, he had a very active life that led him to give his services as a soldier under various banners. In fact, he fought under the command of Maurice of Nassau and Wallenstein. He was an important witness of his time, thanks to fluent writing and an impressive ability to collect data.

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