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CRESCIMBENI, L' ISTORIA DELLA BASILICA ... DI S. MARIA IN COSMEDIN, ROMA, 1715, PELLE COEVA
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500 - 700 EUR
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Description
- L'Istoria della basilica diaconale collegiata, e parrocchiale di S. Maria in Cosmedin. Roma : Antonio De Rossi, 1715
7 parti in un volume, 8° (249x175 mm), 7 tavole incise a piena pagina di cui 4 ripiegate (su 8), varie vignette ed ampie illustrazioni xilografiche e calcografiche, iniziali xilografiche, sul frontespizio vignetta calcografica con stemma degli Arcadi, testo in carattere romano e corsivo, ampi margini, raffinata legatura a cinque nervi in pelle di vitello coeva impreziosita da tripla cornice oro ai piatti, dorso con fregi oro ai compartimenti e titolo in oro, tagli oro leggermente goffrati, decorazioni oro sui labbri, controguardie goffrate con motivi floreali oro, manca una tavola, qualche fioritura, lievi bruniture e sporadici segni di umidità, qualche carta più brunita, segni di restauro al dorso, rinforzi su alcune carte
Literature
Rossetti 2060
Condition
Condizioni e stato di conservazione, ove necessario, sono riportati e descritti all'interno della descrizione
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
Catalogue Note
PRIMA EDIZIONE di questa splendida opera in 7 libri che descrive e illustra, con le belle tavole incise da Vincent Hubert, la storia della chiesa di Santa Maria in Cosmedin a Roma. Crescimibeni fu poeta, erudito e critico letterario nonché uno fra i fondatori della nota Accademia dell’Arcadia, il cui stemma è riportato sul frontespizio del volume.