Lot 716
  • 716

Boturini Benaduci, Lorenzo

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1,200 - 1,800 USD
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Description

  • printed book
Idea de una nueva historia general de la America septentrional.  Fundada sobre material copioso de figuras, symbolos, caractères, y geroglificos, cantares, y manuscritos de autores indios, ultimamente descubiertos.  Madrid: Juna de Zuñiga, 1746



2 parts in one vol., 4to (8  1/8  x 6 in.; 206 x 152 mm).  Engraved frontispiece and portrait after Mariti by Mathías de Irala; occasional light foxing and browning.  Full blue morocco by Emile Roussell, spien gilt in 6 compartments, gilt dentelles, edges gilt; minor wear at extremities.

Literature

Palau 33786; Sabin 6834

Catalogue Note

First edition.  Part 2 of the work comprises the "Catalogo del museo historico indiano del Cavallero Lorenzo Boturini Benaduci ...."