Orsini (Fulvio) Imagines et elogia virorum illustrium et eruditor, first edition, [Venice] and Rome,
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Orsini (Fulvio) Imagines et elogia virorum illustrium et eruditor, first edition, engraved title within ornate architectural border, ink ownership inscription to foot, whole-page engraved illustrations, woodcut illustrations, lacking 2ff. in middle (F2-3) and final f. (O4) with colophon on verso, some off-setting, spotting and other stains, contemporary vellum, upper joint cracked, a few small stains, [Adams U72; EDIT 16 CNCE 37885; Mortimer Italian 329], folio, [Venice and] Rome, Pietro Deuchino for Antoine Lafréry, 1570.*** First edition of a major early collection of ancient Greek and Roman portraits, busts, inscriptions and coins, edited by Fulvio Orsini (1529-1600), librarian to the Farnese family.
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Orsini (Fulvio) Imagines et elogia virorum illustrium et eruditor, first edition, [Venice] and Rome,
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