LOT 91 LUCREZIO CARO, Tito (ca 96-55 B.C.) - Della natura
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LUCREZIO CARO, Tito (ca 96-55 B.C.) - Della natura delle cose. Tradotto da Alessandro Marchetti. Amsterdam [but Paris]: a spese dellâeditore, 1754.A Richly illustrated and handsomely printed edition on large paper. The majority of the plates after Cochin, whose fine contribution towards this publication was never matched in his later work. Ray calls this edition âthe model for the sumptuous rococo volumes of the ensuing twenty-five yearsâ.2 volumes, 8vo (226 x 144mm). Engraved frontispieces and title pages by Le Mire after Eisen, 6 full page engraved plates including 5 after Cochin and one after Le Lorrain, engraved vignette headpieces and tailpieces (light browning and spotting). Contemporary calf richly decorated in gilt (spine ends ligtly chipped, light rubbing). Provenance: French early annotations on endpapers. (2)ITLUCREZIO CARO, Tito (ca 96-55 B.C.) - Della natura delle cose. Tradotto da Alessandro Marchetti. Amsterdam [ma Parigi]: a spese dellâeditore, 1754.Elegante edizione riccamente illustrata su carta grande. La maggior parte delle tavole sono da Cochin che contribuì in modo egregio a quest'opera come in nessuna delle successive.2 volumi, 8vo (226 x 144mm). Antiporte e frontespizi incisi in rame da Le Mire su disegno di Eisen, 6 tavole di cui 5 da Cochin e una da Le Lorrain, testatine e finalini incisi (lievi bruniture e fioriture). Bella legatura in vitello coevo riccamente decorato in oro (lievi macchie, estremità del dorso con piccole perdite, altri piccoli difetti). Provenienza: annotazioni in francese ai fogli di guardia. (2)
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