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Auction archive: Lot number 2

Alamanni, Luigi (1495-1556) La

Early Printed Books
14 Oct 2021
Estimate
US$300 - US$500
Price realised:
US$312
Auction archive: Lot number 2

Alamanni, Luigi (1495-1556) La

Early Printed Books
14 Oct 2021
Estimate
US$300 - US$500
Price realised:
US$312
Beschreibung:

Alamanni, Luigi (1495-1556) La Coltivazione & le Api del S. Giovanni Rucellai. Florence: Filippo Giunti 1590. Octavo, woodcut printer's devices used on title page, colophon leaf, and on the final leaf (blank but for printer's emblem on verso), text in italic type single column throughout; bound in full contemporary parchment over boards, lacking ffep, some leaves toned, slight water staining, 6 1/4 x 4 in. Alamanni's didactic georgic poem on farming was his most famous work. This edition also includes the Italian humanist poet Rucellai's (1475-1525) blank verse poem inspired by the bees he observed in his family's garden at Quaracchi, in Florence's suburbs. Adams A-412.

Auction archive: Lot number 2
Auction:
Datum:
14 Oct 2021
Auction house:
Swann Galleries, Inc.
104 East 25th Street
New York, NY 10010
United States
swann@swanngalleries.com
+1 (0)212 2544710
+1 (0)212 9791017
Beschreibung:

Alamanni, Luigi (1495-1556) La Coltivazione & le Api del S. Giovanni Rucellai. Florence: Filippo Giunti 1590. Octavo, woodcut printer's devices used on title page, colophon leaf, and on the final leaf (blank but for printer's emblem on verso), text in italic type single column throughout; bound in full contemporary parchment over boards, lacking ffep, some leaves toned, slight water staining, 6 1/4 x 4 in. Alamanni's didactic georgic poem on farming was his most famous work. This edition also includes the Italian humanist poet Rucellai's (1475-1525) blank verse poem inspired by the bees he observed in his family's garden at Quaracchi, in Florence's suburbs. Adams A-412.

Auction archive: Lot number 2
Auction:
Datum:
14 Oct 2021
Auction house:
Swann Galleries, Inc.
104 East 25th Street
New York, NY 10010
United States
swann@swanngalleries.com
+1 (0)212 2544710
+1 (0)212 9791017
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