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Illustrated Perspective Treatise
by a Renowned Sicilian Architect
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AMATO, Paolo. La Nuova Pratica di Prospettiva nella quale si spiegano alcune nuove opinioni, e la Regola universale di Disegnare... Palermo, Vincenzo Toscano & Onofrio Gramignani, 1736.
Very rare sole edition of one of the only illustrated architectural treatises by a working architect published in Sicily.
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Surveying in Watercolor
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Anonymous. Quelques operations d'Arpentage. Souvenir de la Saint-Libanos, 1857. France, c. 1860.
French surveying manuscript with twenty delicate watercolor and wash illustrations, presenting solutions to a range of topographic problems.
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FIRST EDITION BARBARO
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BARBARO, Daniele. La Practica della Perspectiva. Venice, Borgominieri, 1569.
First edition, scarce second issue with the spectacular woodcut title page, of an important cinquecento architectural treatise, offering a virtual summary of contemporary architectural theory: La Practica della Perspectiva is the first edition of the first systematic treatise on the practical applications of perspective.
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With an Analysis of the Perspective
of Raphael’s ‘Sposalizio’
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BARCA, Pietro Antonio. Avvertimenti e Regole circa L’Architettura Civile, Scultura, Pittura, Prospettiva et Architettura Militare per Offesa e Difesa di Fortezze. . Milan, Pandolfo Malatesta, 1620.
Very rare first edition of this understudied general architectural treatise from Lombardy...
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The Doges Of Venice
As Seen In Their Portraits
In The Palazzo Dogale
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BARDI, Girolamo. Dichiaratione di tutte le Istorie, che si sontengenono nei Quadri posti novamente nelle Sale dello Scrutinio, & del Gran Consiglio, del Palagio Ducale. Venice, F. Valgrigio, 1587.
First edition of this potted version of Venetian history as seen through the portraits and other paintings hanging in or decorating some of the public rooms of the Palazzo Dogale after the fire of 1577, of art historical interest for the disposition of numerous famous Venetian paintings during the 16th century.
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