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Petrarca, Francesco

The Petrarcha with the exhibition by Alessandro Vellutello. Again reprinted with the Figures a i Trionphi, and with more useful things in various additional places., 1547

Estimate

€ 200 - 300

Sold

€ 512

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Information

Venice, Gabriele Giolito de Ferrari, 1547. In 4th. Nice allegorical frontispiece engraved in wood, 1 full page illustration representing the Avignon region, vignette with portrait of Petrarch and Laura c. * 2v and 6 wooden illustrations preceding each of the Triumphs, historiated initials, Giolito's letterpress at the end, text in italics enclosed by the comment in Roman font, light halos of humidity, light scattered blooms, some small lack in the external margins without loss of text, woodworm work in the inner margin of a few papers, small restoration in s7 and 2d8, vintage parchment binding, author and title within the spine, slight defects, small lacks. & nbsp;


Specialist Notes

Magnificent edition with Vellutello's commentary, first printed in 1525.

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