Emblemata - Lot 596

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Emblemata - Lot 596
Emblemata CARTARI (Vincenzo) Le Imagini degli dei de gli antichi del signor Vincenzo Cartari Reggiano Venetia, Deuchino, 1625. In-4: 13f, 413pp; illustrated with 85/88 figures out of text. Missing pages 89-96 (M-M4). Freckles in places, especially at the beginning and end of the volume. Some pagination errors. ½ vellum 19th, handwritten title on spine. Rare edition of the main work of the Italian humanist Vincenzo Cartari. The splendid full-page engravings in this important work, fundamental for scholars of the ancient world, with images from marbles, medals, bronzes, jewels and other materials, had a great influence on the representation of mythological scenes in Renaissance and Baroque palaces.
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