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LUCRÈCE (Ier siècle av. J.-C.)

Lot 23
05.11.2025 00:00UTC +00:00
Classic
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CHRISTIE'S
AuctioneerCHRISTIE'S
Event locationUnited Kingdom, London
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ID 1487648
Lot 23 | LUCRÈCE (Ier siècle av. J.-C.)
Estimate value
€ 1 500 – 2 000
LUCRÈCE (Ier siècle av. J.-C.)
Di Tito Lucrezio Caro della Natura delle cose. Libri sei tradotti dal latino in italiano da Alessandro Marchetti. Dati nuovamente in luce da Francesco Gerbault interprete di S.M. Cma per le lingue Italiana e Spagnola. Amsterdam [Paris] : s.n., 1754.

Exemplaire en maroquin rouge à dentelle de l'époque.
Traduction en vers du livre VI du De rerum natura. "Les illustrations de ce livre sont fort belles" (Cohen).
Brunet, III, col. 1222 ; Cohen-de Ricci, col. 665-666.

2 vol. in-8 (224 x 141 mm). 2 frontispices et 2 titres gravés d'après Eisen. 6 planches hors texte gravées d'après Cochin, Eisen et Le Lorrain, 7 bandeaux et 5 culs-de-lampe, la plupart d'après Cochin. Reliure de l'époque : maroquin rouge, dentelle aux petits fers, dos à nerfs orné de motifs floraux, pièce de titre et tomaison de maroquin vert, gardes de papier marbré, tranches dorées. (quelques taches sur le plat supérieur, mors et coins frottés). (Report des planches, galerie de vers sur 5 feuillets [B5-C1], rousseurs et quelques piqûres).

A lovely copy in a contemporary red-morocco binding with a large gilt dentelle.
Place of origin:France
Auction house category:Books
Address of auction CHRISTIE'S
8 King Street, St. James's
SW1Y 6QT London
United Kingdom
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22.10.2025 – 05.11.2025
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