MATANI, Antonio

Sold
€ 875
Auction dateClassic
21.09.2021 15:30UTC +02:00
Auctioneer
Il Ponte Casa d'Aste
Event location
Italy, Milano
Archive
The auction is completed. No bids can be placed anymore.
Archive
ID 610094
Lot 207 | MATANI, Antonio
MATANI, Antonio (1730-1779) - Delle produzioni naturali del territorio pistoiese relazione istorica e filosofica. Pistoia: Atto Bracali, 1762.

First edition of this interesting treatise dedicated to Pistoia and its territory, accompanied by a large map. The work is divided into four parts, of which the first physically describes the city and the surrounding places, the second deals with its minerals, waters and meteors, the third with plants, and the fourth with typical animals.

4to (255 x 195mm). Title in red and black with engraved vignette with a seal of the city of Pistoia, folding topographic map of the territory of Pistoia by Francesco Bracali, 2 folding plates, small engraved illustrations of coins and woodcut illustrations, initials and headpieces (light soiling). Contemporary vellum, gilt spine label, red speckled edges (light wear to extremities). Provenance: Giuseppe Orlando (bookplate).
Address of auction Il Ponte Casa d'Aste
Via Pontaccio 12
20121 Milano
Italy
Preview
16.09.2021 – 18.09.2021
Phone +39 02 863141
Fax +39 02 72022083
Email
Buyer Premium 26.0%
Conditions of purchaseConditions of purchase

Related terms