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ref. 51-3142Roma : Nella libraria de' fratelli de' Rossi all'insegna della Salamandra 1727. 2 vols. 12mo. Original vellum; short tear on one spine.10 x 16.5 cm. 614 780 pp. 21 folded engraved plates as well as engravings in the text.Light water stain to first few pages of Roma Antica affecting the left half side and affecting a small part of the upper left corner in the balance of the book; one folding plate torn without loss; no water stains in Roma Moderna; light foxing and aging throughout. OCLC Numbers: 23645546 and 956151756. Revised and enlarged from the author's two works: Ritratto di Roma antica; Ritratto di Roma moderna. "Presentiamo di nuouo . li due tomi della Descrizione di Roma antica e moderna."--All'erdvito lettore li Fratelli de Rossi v. 1 5th prelim. leaf. Volumes called "Tomo I-II" at foot of first page of each signature.Bookplate of Lothar Schlesinger Roma : Nella libraria, de' fratelli de' Rossi, all'insegna della Salamandra, 1727. hardcover
1588ref. 210251588 Recueil de 5 ouvrages du du même auteur, parus la même année chez les mêmes éditeurs, Paris, Jean Charron pour Egidius et Nicolas Gilles, 1588, (16)-298-(70)pp. d'index et 1 feuillet blanc - 82-(6) pp. d'index -379-(20) pp. d'index ; 305-(23) d'index ; 74-(13) pp. d'index et 1 p. d'errata. Reliure de l'époque de plein velin ivoire, beau fer frappé à froid au centre du premier plat (Bibliothèque des Grands Augustins de Paris), les bords des 6 premiers feuillets ont été consolidés au papier japon, bon exemplaire.
1558ref. 43561Venice: Ex officina Erasmiana apud Vincentium Valgrisium 1558. Panvinio Onofrio 1529-68. Reipublicae romanae commentariorum libri tres. 16 947 11pp. Venice: Ex officina Erasmiana apud Vincentium Valgrisium 1558. 173 x 112 mm. Limp vellum ca. 1558 title in ink on the spine spine darkened and with 2 small tears in the upper extremity. Minor toning but very good. First Edition. Panvinio a noted antiquary and archeologist was librarian to Cardinal Alessandro Farnese the great 16th-century collector and patron of the arts. Panvinio's history of the Roman republic is divided into three books. "In Book I on topography he treated the 'image of the old city-that is the ancient buildings' 'priscae urbis imagino id est vetusta aedificia'. He included the origin location boundary gates streets hills and regions of the city. Book II dealt with institutions; it had a separate title-page and was called 'The Roman state' 'Civitas romana'. It was original in that it aimed to present not an organizational plan but a history-scared and secular-of Roman institutions . . . Book III was concerned with the Empire outside of the city of Rome "Imperium romanum'-that is the provinces" Bauer The Invention of Papal History p. 57. Panvinio is best known for his great archeological map of Rome produced in 1565. . Ex officina Erasmiana apud Vincentium Valgrisium unknown
1558ref. 43561Venice: Ex officina Erasmiana apud Vincentium Valgrisium 1558. Panvinio Onofrio 1529-68. Reipublicae romanae commentariorum libri tres. 16 947 11pp. Venice: Ex officina Erasmiana apud Vincentium Valgrisium 1558. 173 x 112 mm. Limp vellum ca. 1558 title in ink on the spine spine darkened and with 2 small tears in the upper extremity. Minor toning but very good. First Edition. Panvinio a noted antiquary and archeologist was librarian to Cardinal Alessandro Farnese the great 16th-century collector and patron of the arts. Panvinio's history of the Roman republic is divided into three books. "In Book I on topography he treated the 'image of the old city-that is the ancient buildings' 'priscae urbis imagino id est vetusta aedificia'. He included the origin location boundary gates streets hills and regions of the city. Book II dealt with institutions; it had a separate title-page and was called 'The Roman state' 'Civitas romana'. It was original in that it aimed to present not an organizational plan but a history-scared and secular-of Roman institutions . . . Book III was concerned with the Empire outside of the city of Rome "Imperium romanum'-that is the provinces" Bauer The Invention of Papal History p. 57. Panvinio is best known for his great archeological map of Rome produced in 1565. . Ex officina Erasmiana apud Vincentium Valgrisium unknown books
1557ref. c15-1-10Venice: Venice: Jacobus de Strada 1557. First Edition. Good. 1557. Written in Italian. Bound in vellum. Folio. pp 228 197index. 369 medallion woodcuts incl. repetitions in text. large woodcut device on title. several woodcut initials. text partly printed in red. Vellum is stain chipped with a 1" piece missing from the top of the spine. Writing on cover in brown ink. Leather laces have been replaced with more modern leather. End leaves have been replaced. Previous owner's name plate is on the inside board. Notes in brown ink written in margins and text. Foxing mainly on page edges and toward end pages. Water stain near top of pages more pronounced in index area. 2 laid in pieces of paper one about Santissimo Crocifisso. Venice: Jacobus de Strada hardcover
1568ref. B5638Rome: Ant. Lafrerij formeis c. 1568. Lacks title two leaves of text and two engraved portraits of Popes Bonifacius IX and Xystus IV. A very good example of this scarce 16th century Italian illustrated book with text and plates clean and crisp. Edition: First Edition. Binding: Recent half calf with brownish marbled boards. Spine with four raised bands and gilt title on 2. Notes: Text in Latin. A 16th century work detailing the lives Popes. Portraits of Urbanus VI Innocentius VII Innocentius VIII Gregorius XII Alexander V Alexander VI Ioannes XXIII Martinus V Eugenius IIII Felix IIII Nicolaus V Calixtus III Pius II Pius III Pius IV Pius V Paulus II Paulus III Paulus IV Iulius II Iulius III Leo X Adrianus VI Clemens VII Marcellus II. They are engraved by Antoine Lafrery who based his work on portraits done by Raphael Titian and others. Short accounts of their lives are on the versos. The erudite Augustinian Onofrio Panvinio or Onuphrius Panvinius 1529-1568 was an Italian historian and antiquary who was librarian to Cardinal Alessandro Farnese. He was recognized as one of the greatest church historians and archaeologists of his time. The scholarly printer Paulus Manutius called him antiquitatis helluo "a glutton for antiquity" and Julius Caesar Scaliger styled him pater omnis historiae "father of all history". Antonio Lafreri or Antoine Lafréry 1512-1577 was a French Italian engraver cartographer and publisher. Of French origin - born in Franche-Comté- Lafreri settled in Rome around 1540. His most important work is the so-called Atlases of Lafreri published in Rome in 1570 one of the first organic collection of printed maps. The renowned Lafrery family members were important 16th century engravers and publishers of maps and prints. Their maps are among the most sought after examples of 16th century map makers of Europe. Size: Quarto 284x202mm Illustration: With 25 of 27 copper engraved portraits of popes References: Ruscelli no. 449; Mortimer Harvard College Library 356; Roland Lafrery p. 374; Pages: 1-25 unpaginated copper engravings with accompanying text on versos Category: Book Europe Italy; Book Plate Books General; Book Religious Christianity; Book Early Printed 1500; Ant. Lafrerij formeis hardcover
1568ref. B5883Rome: Antonio Lafre c.1568. . Scarce large paper copy. Some light rubbing. Minor mostly marginal staining; a few marginal repairs. Edition: First Edition. Binding: Later quarter vellum and boards. Spine flat with author and date in manuscript ink. Notes: Text in Latin. : The portraits of popes from Urban VI to Pius V the last signed by Philippe de Soye. A portrait of Gregory XIII elected in 1572 is found in some copies. The leaves of each gathering are signed in reverse. The erudite Augustinian Onofrio Panvinio or Onuphrius Panvinius 1529-1568 was an Italian historian and antiquary who was librarian to Cardinal Alessandro Farnese. He was recognized as one of the greatest church historians and archaeologists of his time. The scholarly printer Paulus Manutius called him antiquitatis helluo "a glutton for antiquity" and Julius Caesar Scaliger styled him pater omnis historiae "father of all history". Antonio Lafreri or Antoine Lafréry 1512-1577 was a French Italian engraver cartographer and publisher. Of French origin - born in Franche-Comté- Lafreri settled in Rome around 1540. His most important work is the so-called Atlases of Lafreri published in Rome in 1570 one of the first organic collection of printed maps. The renowned Lafrery family members were important 16th century engravers and publishers of maps and prints. Their maps are among the most sought after examples of 16th century map makers of Europe. Size: Folio. 325 x 228 mm. Illustration: Illustrated with engraved title and 27 engraved portraits of popes. Provenance: Title and dedication leafs each with large watermark at centre. References: Ruscelli no. 449; Mortimer Harvard College Library Italian 356; Roland Lafrery p. 374; Pages: PP. 30 leaves. Category: Book Europe Italy; Book Plate Books General; Book Religious Christianity; Book Early Printed 1500; Antonio Lafre, hardcover
1600ref. 15864AB1600. Venice Io. Baptista Ciotti 1600. 385 : 25 cm. Engraved title 6 leaves 136; 15 pages 32 double-page engraved plates. Calf in contemporary style. First edition. - Panvinio was an Augustinian monk and an important Reneissance historian of early Rome who also served as Corrector and Reviser of the books of the Vatican Library in 1556. The present work on the games triumphs and circuses of Rome Pompeii and Constantinople is profusely illustrated with engraving depicting gladatorial combat animal sacrifice Roman coins statuary classical architecture etc. - Engraved title mounted and bound oppoisite the dedication page page 15 of the appendix mounted on old paper the right part supplemented handwritten some minor waterstains in the lower edge not affacting text or illustrations. The intersting engravings in strong impressions. - Adams P-189; Berlin Kat. 1854; Mortimer Harvard Italian 357. unknown
