ID 610094
Lot 207 | MATANI, Antonio
Estimate value
€ 300 – 500
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).
| Auction house category: | Books, manuscripts and engravings |
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| Auction house category: | Books, manuscripts and engravings |
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