Lot no. 103
[ICONOGRAPHY] VILLEGAS, Alonso (1534-1615). Nuovo leggendario della vita, e fatti di N. S. Giesu Christo, e di tutti i Santi. Venice: Guerra, 1591 [IN LOT WITH:] CARTARI, Vincenzo. Le imagini de i Dei de gli antichi nelle quali si contengono gl'idoli, i r
Study copies of these two classic works of sacred and profane iconography.
Folio (312 x 220mm). Title within woodcut border, over 300 woodcuts in the text, printer's device to colophon, typographic ornaments (stains, marginal tears, small losses to final leaves). Bound in contemporary vellum (worn). [WITH:] 4to (198 x 145mm). Printer's device to title, numerous full-page woodcut illustrations (20 leaves replaced in the early 19th century in manuscript facsimile). 18th-century full vellum binding. Sold as is, not subject to return
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