Catalogue 32
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Art History
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CHASSENEUX, Bathélemy de. Catalogus gloriae mundi. Lyons, (Regnault for) Vincentius, 1546.
Rare second edition (first 1529) of this discursive and illustrated survey of all ranks of society by the Lyonnais jurist Chasseneux.
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GAURICO, Pomponio. De sculptura. Nuremberg, Johannes Petreius, 1542.
Rare early edition of this famous work on sculpture, perspective and the aesthetic theory of the plastic arts, of particular importance for the diffusion of perspective theory north of Florence.
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SENAULT, Louis. Livre des rares & curieuses Escritures Italiennes bastarde à la mode et pratiquees en ce Royaume... Escrit et gravé par L. Senault. Paris, F. Poilly, 1671 - 1693.
Rare edition of this 17th-century writing manual that gives particular emphasis to "Italian bastarde," the hand used in French archival documents from the 16th to the 18th centuries, notable for the characteristic wavy, free lines of the letters.
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TROILI, Guido. Paradossi per pratticare la prospettiva, senza saperla, fiori, per facilitare l?intelligenza, frutti, per non operare alla cieca. Cognitioni necessarie a Pittori, Scultori, Architetti, ed a qualunque si diletta del Disegno... Bologna, gli H. H. del Peri, 1672.
First edition and much scarcer than the second edition of 1683. "Troili, a pupil of the quadratura painter Michelangelo Colonna, became scene painter for the Farnese theatre at Parma.
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