Auction 31
By Art La Rosa - Casa d'Aste
Jan 29, 2022
Viale Africa, 12 - 95129 Catania, Italy

Sez. 1,ore 16.00, lotti 1- 204: appuntamento con la nostra selezione di antiquariato e dipinti d’arte antica e moderna.

Sez. 2, ore 18.00, lotti 205-230: la sezione interamente dedicata agli appassionati di fotografia con la nostra raccolta di fotografie d’autore di Wilhelm Von Gloeden.

Sez. 3, ore 18.30, lotti 231-349: la sezione interamente dedicata al vintage ed al design.

Sez. 4, ore 20.00, lotti 350-435: selezione di gioielli antichi e moderni


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LOT 123:

Libitina, Seu de Funeribus

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Auction took place on Jan 29, 2022 at Art La Rosa - Casa d'Aste
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Libitina, Seu de Funeribus
1659
Dimensions:
9x16 cm
"In Quo, PrenpiUe Sepulturae Ritus Apud Romanos, Graecos, Aegyptios, Iudaeos, Turkins, Aliasquae Gentes Plurimas Observari Solitis, et Etiam Nunc Osservantur, at Christianis et Gallis, in Regum Suorum Funeribus, revocantur in Novam Lucem. De Funeribus Item animalum AdduNundur Nonnulla
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Francesco Antonio Pomey (Provence, 1618 - Lyon, 1673) was a famous frequent writers and scholar. Entered in the Order of Jesuits, he lived in Lyon where he was prefect of schools until his death. He wrote numerous Treaties of rhetoric and theology and the history of the ancient divinities of paganism. In 1659 he published this work that aroused a great interest in the originality of the topics. The present inherited work at which there is additionally added a copious collection of ancient epitaphs, with binding in parchment coevamena, title and calligraphic friezes on the back, although mentioned in its biographies is in fact irrinessable and very rare and studio.

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