Auction 487/round/2 BOOKS AND MANUSCRIPTS
Sep 22, 2020 (your local time)
Italy
 Via Pontaccio 12, 20121 Milano

Auction 487

22 September 2020

II session - 3.30 pm, from lot 135 to lot 270

Venue: Via Pontaccio 12, Milano

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LOT 142:

ALDROVANDI, Ulisse (1522-1605) - Quadrupedum omnium bisulcorum historia. Bologna: Sebastiano Bonomi, 1621. First ...

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ALDROVANDI, Ulisse (1522-1605) - Quadrupedum omnium bisulcorum historia. Bologna: Sebastiano Bonomi, 1621. First illustrated edition of the section dedicated to quadrupeds of Aldrovrandi's major scientific enciclopedic work. Folio (351 x 248mm). Engraved title by Giovan Battista Coriolano, arms of the dedicatee Paride Lodron within architecture border, numeours woodcuts, large printer's device on final leaf, woodcut headpieces and initials (title reinforced at inner margin with small neat repairs to some tiny wormholes, occasional staining and browning, small wormtracks at top inner margin of some leaves). Contemporary vellum, manuscript title on spine (some staining, joints starting).