Musae Lapidariae Antiquorum in Marmoribus Carmina

Giovanni Battista Ferretti

Verlag: Typis Antonii de Rubeis (Antonio de Rossi), Verona, 1672

Beschreibung

Folio. Pp. 371. Copper engraved frontispiece shows the nine Muses examining, copying, and discussing inscriptions in marble. A collection of inscriptions from monuments, tombs, copper and lead tablets, etc. Uppercase inscriptions, within borders, to every page, with copious notes in Latin. Many printer's ornaments. Dedicated to the French Dauphin, son of Louis XIV. With three indexes: authors quoted or cited; first lines, and subjects. Pagination is erratic. Light dampstain to lower part of pp. 281-356; small stain to p. 125, else internally fine. Bound in very early cream cardboard, with three exposed linen cords. Spine has two tears at the cords, and a one-inch loss to spine head. A remarkable early collection of inscriptions, and quite rare, in good to very good condition. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 000049

Bibliografische Details

Titel: Musae Lapidariae Antiquorum in Marmoribus ...

Verlag: Typis Antonii de Rubeis (Antonio de Rossi), Verona

Erscheinungsdatum: 1672

Einband: Soft cover

Zustand: Very Good

Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Jacket