PAIR OF NUREMBERG CHRONICLE WOODCUTS,1493 A pair of woodcuts from The Nuremberg Chronicle, the first secular published book. It tells the history of the earth through seven "ages." The first one shows the recto...
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A. VESPASIANO, OPERA DI FRATE VESPASIANO,1572 Opera di Frate Vespasiano Amphiareo da Ferrara. Published 1572 in Venice. Early edition. Letterpress text at the beginning with the rest printed in woodcut blocks....
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ALDINE ARISTOTLE, TWO LEAVES IN GREEKTEXT, 1497 Two connected leaves taken from Aristotle Opera, Vol 4 Theophrasti De Historia Plantarum. Printed 1497 by Aldus Manutius, Venice. Leaves are printed in Greek...
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LUCIAN, DIALOGI ET ALIA MULTA, 1522ALDINE EDITION Lucian of Samosata. Luciani Dialogi et alia multa opera quorum index est in proximis paginis. Imagines Philostrati. Eiusdem Heroica. Eiusdem vit? Sophistarum....
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AFTER ALBRECHT DURER (GERMAN, 1471-1528)5 ¼" x 4 ¼" The Small Passion Series; Sheet 19 "Ecco Homo - Christ Presented to the People" (1509) and Sheet 33 "Christ Appearing to the Apostles [The Doubting Thomas]"...
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AFTER ALBRECHT DURER (GERMAN, 1471-1528)5" x 4" "Noli Me Tangere" (The Small Passion), 1612. Later impression from Albrecht Durer's original 16th century woodcut with monogrammed signature in the plate, no watermarks...
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FIVE MID CENTURY MODERN LITHOGRAPHSFiveMid Century Modern Lithographs to include, Soul Steinbury "Bingo in Venice" Irving Aman "Don Quixote" Jose Luis Cuevas "Los Borgia" pencil signed and dated 1960 lower right...
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FRAMED SIGNED TAMAYO LITHOGRAPH "TORSODE JOVEN" 1969Rufino Tamayo (Mexican, 1899-1991). "Torso de Joven" lithograph in colors, 1969. Printed by Desjobert, Paris. Published by Touchstone Publishers, Ltd, New York....
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IRVING AMEN, SIGNED VENICE WOODCUT IrvingAmen (American, 1918-2011), "Piazza San Marco", colored woodcut on paper, signed lower right, titled and numbered (11/200) lower left, 10.75"h x 13.75"w (sight), 18"h x 21"w...
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(7) BOOKS: AMAT DE GRAVESON OPERA OMNIAVOLS I-VII(lot of 7) Books: Opera Omnia by Fr. Ignatii Hyacinthi Amat De Graveson, volumes I-VII, published in Venice, 1740, leather bound with gilt embossed spines, etchings...
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ANTONIO FRASCONI, AMERICAN (1919-2013),THE WOODS, ED.25, WOODCUT, 9 1/2"H X 11"W (IMAGE), 17"H X 18 1/4"W (FRAME)Antonio Frasconi, American, (1919-2013) The Woods, ed.25, woodcut pencil signed, titled and numbered...
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GROUP OF ASSORTED ART BOOKS INCLUDINGMICHELANGELO, DURER, REMBRANDT, VERMEER, CANALETTO AND RODIN MICHELANGELO, DURER, REMBRANDT, VERMEER, CANALETTO AND RODIN, The Life and Art of Albrecht Durer, Hans Baldung...
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SEBASTIAN MUNSTER. COSMOGRAPHIAE UNIVERSALISLIB VI. 16TH CENTURY. LATIN LANGUAGE. WITH ALL MAPS 12 X 8 3/4 IN. (30.48 X 22.23 CM.) LIB VI. 16TH CENTURY. LATIN LANGUAGE. WITH ALL MAPS, [Early Printing] Munster, Sebastian....
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TITO AND ERCOLE STROZZI. STROZZI POETAE...ALDINE PRESS. FIRST EDITION.1513. 6 3/4 X 4 IN. (17.15 X 10.16 CM.) ALDINE PRESS. FIRST EDITION.1513., [Aldine Press] Strozzi, Tito Vespasiano and Ercole. Strozzi Poetae...
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EARLY WORKS ON ANTIQUITY, INCLUDINGVAN DALE: DE ORACULIS VETERUM ETHNICORUM ... 1700 VAN DALE: DE ORACULIS VETERUM ETHNICORUM ... 1700, [Antiquity] 3 titles: Van Dale, Anton. De Oraculis Veterum Ethnicorum...
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CAESAR CAIUS JULIUS Commentaria. Venice:Augustino Zannis August 17 1511. Folio eighteenth-century vellum binding. First illustrated edition large woodcut title printed in black with border in red two large woodcut...
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1 vol. Scaino, Antonio. Trattato delgiuoco della Palla. Venice: Gabriele Giolito de'Ferrari et Fratelli, 1555. Sm. 8vo, contemp. vellum; bottom half of spine defective & mostly gone, some spotting. With 6 double-page...
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FOUGASSES THOMAS DE The Generall Historieof the Magnificent State of Venice. Translated by W. Shute. London: G. Eld and W. Stansby 1612. [6] (of [8]) 579 [i.e. 569] [3]; 500 [41] pages including blanks 3C4 and 5Z4;...
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General Historie of the MagnificentState of Venice, 1612 collected by Thomas de Fougasses and "Englished" (from the French) by William Shute, printed in London by G. Eld and W. Stansby, two volumes bound together,...
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1 vol. Epistole Lettioni et Evangelii.Venice: Giovanni Alberti, 1589. 8vo, contemp. flexible vellum; scuffed & darkened. Woodcut illus. Some internal smudging & minor dampstaining. (1)-797 pp....
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two prints EDGAR CHAHINE (french 1874-1947)"SQUERO VENICE" Pencil signed, titled and numbered 41/100 in the margin. Etching. 8 7/16 x 12 9/16 in. provenance: Edward T. Pollack, Mashpee, Massachusetts. Private...
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(ITALIAN LITERATURE) Bernardino Daniello,trans. and commentary on Virgil; La Georgica (Venice: I. Griphio, 1549) 4to, full vellum, beautifully printed, with woodcut initials and headpieces...
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* (BIBLE LATIN) Biblia ad vetustissimaexemplaria... Venice: (Hieronymus Polus) 1587. 8vo early calf title in gilt to spine marbled endpapers. Illustrated reissue of the Louvain Bible (1547) with engraved title...
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(BIBLE LATIN) [Biblia ad vetustissimaexemplaria...] Venice: Alexander Griphyus 1578. 8vo rebound in recent smooth calf lettered in gilt profusely illustrated with woodcuts. [xxii] 1126pp. Although lacking the...
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* MISSALE ROMANUM Missale Romanum exdecreto sacrosancti consilii Tridentini restitutum... Venice: Iuntas 1629. Folio early calf with diamond central design in blind text in red and black with woodcut portrait...
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