Sales catalogue: Sotheby's

Date:
1 August 1859
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/20/7
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Sales catalogue: Sotheby's. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    EVeten | 1192 Gutpiccroto (L. da) Antidoto della Gelosia con le sue Novelle | B | od Sine copy in Italian vellum 8v0. Venetia, F. Rampazetto, 1565 tC Dispeess 1198 Gurpicctont (Lelio) Rime 12mo. Roma, 1637 Ae In Italian binding of the XVIIth Century. This was the Dedication copy to — CARDINAL ANTONIO BARBERINI, in red morocco, gilt edges, having the | | Prelate’s Arms worked in gold on sides, which are ornamented with é tooled borders and corners. | Vihesics | 1194 Gurpo. Lodi al Signor Guido Reni raccolte dall’ Imperfetto Accad. . <2, Conf. (Girolamo Giacobbi), Bologna, per Nicolo Tebaldini, 1632 —Maccii (Pauli) Nerei Vaticinium de Raptu Helene Apellea Guidonis Rheni Arte depicto, 7b. 1633 —Vizzani (Emanuele) La Maddalena del Cardinale Santacroce dipinta da Guido Reni, 2b. 1633—Vizanii (E.) Epistola Greeco-Latina ad Paulum Maccium (de Raptu Helene a G. Reni depicto), 7. 1683 — Grimaldi (Gioseffomaria) L’Arianna del S. Guido Reni descritta, LARGE PAPER, 7b. 1640 — Cavalieri (Bartolomeo) il Sogno d’ Armindo Solitario Idillio per lo Ratto d’ Helena di Guido, 2b. 1633—I] Trionfo del Pennello, Raccolta d’ aleune Compositione nate a gloria d’ un Ratto d’ Helena di Guido, ib. 1683 «i one vol. Ato. A valuable Collection of scarce and curious Tracts respecting the eminent Painter Guido Reni. | : j | ] | H Mol 1195 + Gurpon Satvaeato. Libro novo dove si contiene le battaglie dello D/y . | innamoramento de Guidon Salvaggio che fu figliolo de Rinaldo de | Mont’ Albano (in ottava Rima), woodcuts | EXTREMELY RARE, unknown to Count Melz, Brunet and other Bibliographers, fine copy im citron morocco, super extra, gilt edges, by EF. Bedford | | 8vo. Milano, per Valerio & Hieronymo Fratell da Meda, s. a. (1558) This Romance of Chivalry seems a totally different Poem from those by Dra- goncino, Michele and Cortese on the same subject. | | 1196 Gui1ELMo da Piaxenca, La Ciroxia vulgarmente fata bo| Gi. | EXTREMELY RARE, vellum folio. (Venetia), Impresa per maistro Philippo de Piero, 1474 This is one of the MOST RARE BOOKS of the Collezione di Crusca (See Gamba). 1197 GuittERMUS DE Saniceto pe Sature Corporis. CarpDINALIs DEL% . TURRECREMATA DE SaLuTE AnimMm. Pir secunpr PonrTiFIcis MAXIMI CONTRA LUXURIOSOS ET LASCIVOS AD Karotum Cypri- ATUM TRACTATUS DE AMORE, 14 leaves (the first blank). Mrontt Homert Grect PorTaRuM MAXIMI OPUS INSIGNE CUI YLIADA TITULUS INSCRIBITUR E GRECO IN LATINUM VERSA (cud prefica est Pu IL pro Laude Homeri Prefacio), 10 leaves ' semi-gothic letter, EXCESSIVELY RARE | All Bibliographers seem to agree that this work (by some believed to have been executed from wooden blocks) was undoubtedly printed in Holland, and the best opinions are in favour of its having been executed with the Types similar to those used in the “ Doctrinale,” attributed by some biblio- graphers to the Press of Lawrence Coster. This circumstance is, MM. Renouard’s opinion (see Cat. d’un Amateur, vol. II. pp. 152-158), a strong argument against the truth of the accounts respecting Coster’s invention of printing, the more especially, as this volume contains works expressly attributed by name to Pope Pius I, who did not obtain the Tiara before 1458. This remarkable Specimen of Typography must have been printed subsequently to that date, and Ebert does not hesitate to place its pro-