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Allegory Of Commerce: The Glory Of Antwerp In Contemporary Color
[Trade] AMMAN, Jost. Eigentliche Abbildung desz ganzen Bewerbs der löblichen Kaufmannschafft… und fürnehmsten Handelstädt. Augsburg, Wilhelm Peter Zimmerman, 1622.

Rare third issue of a spirited allegorical broadside devoted to the glories of commerce, finished in contemporary hand color.
$8,500





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BALDINUCCI, Filippo/POGGIALI, G. D.. Lettera... intorno al modo di dar Proporzione alle Figure in Pitture e Scultura. Ora per la prima volta pubblicata. Livorno, Tommasso Masi e Compagno, 1802.

Rare first and evidently sole edition of this posthumously published treatise on proportion by Baldinucci, the 17th-century art historian and theorist who continued, updated and vigorously defended the Vasarian line of the superiority of Romano-Florentine art.
$950





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CAUS, Salomon de. La Perspective, Avec la Raison des ombres et miroirs. London, Jan Norton, 1612.

Very rare first edition, second issue (see below) of this interesting and understudied perspective manual by the architect and engineer Salomon de Caus
$44,000





“One of the Most Beautiful Comprehensive 'Monumental' Treatises" – Descargues


HEINEKEN, Paul. Lucidum Prospectivae Speculum, Das ist: Ein heller Spiegel der Perspective. Augsburg, Heirs of Jeremiah Wolff, 1727.

Rare first edition of this richly illustrated work on practical perspective.
$14,500





Ch'N'Ha Cervell Ava Gamb "Who Hath No Brains Has Legs"


LOTTI, Lotto. [o sia] La Liberazione di Vienna Assediata dalle Armi Ottomane Poemetto Giocoso e La Banzuola. Bologna?, 1746.

Very rare illustrated edition (second; first c. 1685) of this poem on the siege of Vienna, along with Dialogues between Men and Women on daily life (La Banzuola).
$1,450





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