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4093<br />
17th century classicism<br />
Giovanni Pietro Bellori: Veteres arcus Augustorum<br />
triumphis insignes. Rome 1690. 1st edition.<br />
With engraved dedication and 46 engraved plates,<br />
several double-page. 4 plates loose. Foxing to first<br />
couple of pages. Marginal dampstaining to first<br />
part of the book. Library stamp on front flyleaf<br />
and inner back board. Bound in full calf. Binding<br />
with signs of wear and spine damaged.<br />
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The vibrant engravings of this first edition were made<br />
by the Italian draughtsman and engraver Pietro Santi<br />
Bartoli (16351700), who worked with the author of<br />
this work G.P. Bellori (16131696) on several occasions.<br />
Bellori was a leading theorist of 17th century<br />
classicism. Bellori and Bartoli aimed in their works to<br />
preserve ancient culture by recording it in text and<br />
engravings.<br />
Provenance: The library of Frederiksborg Gymnasium<br />
in Hillerød.<br />
€ 8051.050 6.0008.000<br />
BRUUN RASMUSSEN BOOK AUCTION 808 117