- 138
Nicolay, Nicolas de.
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Description
- Le navigationi et viaggi nella Turchia. Antwerp: Guigliemo Silvio, 1577
- paper
Small 4to (190 x 129mm.), title within woodcut border, 60 full-page woodcut costume plates, nineteenth-century boards backed with modern morocco, [cf. Atabey 871 (edition of 1576); cf. Blackmer 1196 (footnote)], title slightly soiled and with a number of old inscriptions, old morocco label on spine slightly chipped
Provenance
Clement Amat, Eug. Chaper, and Yemeniz, bookplates
Catalogue Note
The costumes depicted in this work include those of Algiers, Malta, Chios, Paros, Greece, Mecca pilgrims, Persia, Armenia, Macedonia, as well as numerous Turkish subjects.