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Friday 15 December 2023, 11:00 AM • Rome

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Della Porta, Giovan Battista

The physiognomy of man and the celestial, 1668

Estimate

€ 400 - 600

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Information

Venice, Nicolò Pezzana 1668. In-8th. Printer's mark on the title page, numerous woodcut engravings in the text, engraved headers and initials, slight foxing, contemporary parchment binding, handwritten title on the spine, partially detached from the body of the book, stain on the front plate. Membership signature on the guard card.

Specialist Notes

Beautiful vernacular edition of this important classic, many illustrations in the text

Condition report

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