1587 Vite de Plutarco Cheroneo de gli Huomini Illustri Greci et Romani
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PRINTER/PUBLISHING HOUSE:
Venice, Felice Valgrisio, 1587
DESCRIPTION:
Handsome 16th century edition of Plutarch's classic biographical sketches juxtaposing
the lives of Greek and Roman noblemen.
Size: 22.7 x 16.5 x 6.5 cm
ILLUSTRATIONS:
- 30 fullpage woodcuts, size approx. 17.5 x 11.0 cm
- 2 one-sided woodcuts, size approx. 20,0 x 13,0 cm
- some woodcut initials, approx. 1.5 x 1.5 cm
- printer mark on the title page
COLLATING:
- 1 blank leaf
- title page
- 11 leaves register
- 911 leaves (complete)
- last leaf with printer mark
- 1 blank leaf at the back
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- Detail of the roman type
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- Sommario della vita di Pericle
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- Woodcut Illustration Lisandro
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- Detail of the italic type
