Title: Veteres arcus Augustorum triumphis insignes Author: Bellori, Giovanni Pietro Place: Rome Publisher: Date: 1690 Description: Illustrated with dedication portrait frontispiece by P. Lucatellus plus 48 engraved plates on 46 sheets, majority of plates are double-page. (folio) 19½x12¼, early stiff vellum. First Edition. Bellori's is one of the earliest neo-classical tributes to Roman architecture. Lot Amendments Condition: Minor wear to binding edges, with a little peeling of vellum, spine ends worn; minor spotting and finger-soiling to text leaves; marginal foxing, 5 double-page plates with creasing near centerfold, 1 plate with marginal chip, few short marginal tears; very good or better. Item number: 158740
Title: Veteres arcus Augustorum triumphis insignes Author: Bellori, Giovanni Pietro Place: Rome Publisher: Date: 1690 Description: Illustrated with dedication portrait frontispiece by P. Lucatellus plus 48 engraved plates on 46 sheets, majority of plates are double-page. (folio) 19½x12¼, early stiff vellum. First Edition. Bellori's is one of the earliest neo-classical tributes to Roman architecture. Lot Amendments Condition: Minor wear to binding edges, with a little peeling of vellum, spine ends worn; minor spotting and finger-soiling to text leaves; marginal foxing, 5 double-page plates with creasing near centerfold, 1 plate with marginal chip, few short marginal tears; very good or better. Item number: 158740
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