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Sun, Dec 3, 2023 12:00PM EST
Lot 35

1502 PLUTRACH IS A POST-INCUNABULA ANTIQUE FRAGMENT IN LATIN THAT IS EXTREMELY RARE.

Estimate: $3,937.50 - $4,500

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$100 $100
$2,000 $250
$10,000 $500
$25,000 $1,000
$75,000 $5,000

Year/Century: 16th century
Language: Latin
Subject: History
Binding: Vellum
Description: Girolamo Squarzafico edited Plutarchus Vitae nuper quam diligentissime recognitae: quibus tres virorum illustrium vitae aditae fuerunt. Venice: Donnino Pinzi, February 15, 1502 later. 3/4 vellum-backed marbled boards 2 parts in one volume folio: 8 1/4 by 12" woodcut illustration on a2 of Theseus fighting a centaur, woodcut initials, with final blank leaf, new endpapers, slight wear, some period marginalia 298 leaves (=596 pp). Provenance: Sotheby's, Milan

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