In Roma, Antonio de' Roffi, 1737-1741 2 volumes grand in-4 plein vélin de l'époque, titre au dos. (Coiffes et coins frottés).
Nouvelle édition bilingue en latin et en italien. L'illustration comprend un portrait du père Pozzo gravé par Allet, 3 frontispices dont le dernier par Ver Cruys et 219 planches gravées dont une dépliante présentant la spectaculaire voûte de l'église de San Ignazo à Rome, chef d'œuvre baroque et de perspective. Andrea Pozzo (1642-1709), de la Compagnie de Jésus s'affirma comme l'un des maitres de la décoration baroque, jouant avec virtuosité sur les perspectives et trompes l'œil, avec un goût pour le grandiose. Son influence sera notable et son traité de "Prospettiva de pittori e architetti…" inspirera divers peintres autrichiens et italiens, dont Tiepolo…
Augsburg, Jeremins Wolff, 1719. Folio (335 x 203 mm). Two parts bound in one contemporary full vellum. Title in contemporary hand to top of spine. Top of front hinge split. Binding with a bit of wear and with a few dots and marks. Ex-libris pasted on to pasted down front end-paper. Inner front hinge split. Two first frontispieces with small tear and nicks in margin, soiling and dampstain to upper outer margin. First frontispiece with repair in the center. 7 leaves with closed tears. A few damp stains and light occassional soiling throughout. And overall nice copy. Parallel text in German-Latin. 228 full page engraved plates and 6 frontpieces (Three to each part).
Fine later edition of Pozzo’s important architectural work containing instructions for how to apply and effectively use perspective in in painting and architecture. It is considered one of the earliest treaties on perspective in art and architecture. The increasingly complex architectural demonstrations displayed in the present work is a fine testament to the author's belief that beauty in representation originates from suitably proportioned architecture. The work was first published in 1698 and went through editions, even into the 19th century, and has been translated from the original Latin and Italian into numerous languages such as French, German, English, and Chinese thanks to Pozzo's Jesuit connection. Graesse V, p. 429.(Brunet IV, 984 - The first edition).
(Augsburg, Probst, 1708). Folio. Contemp. full calf. Spine worn. Cracks along hinges, but still holding. 2 engraved frontispieces (1 inserted after F X2). Title-page lacks. (116) pp. and 100 fine engraved plates. Tear in 1 plate and tear in 1 leaf (no loss). A large dampstain (faint) on bottom of leaves (plates mainly uneffected). Some scattered brownspots.Text in Latin and German in double columns.
Vide Brunet IV,984.
" Neapoli ( Napoli ) , Typis Bulifonianis, 1679, small in-4°, 20 x 14 cm, (14) nn pp + 303 pp + (4)nn pp + (3)(bl) , contemporary vellum with green silk ties (only some parts of the ties remain), vellum soiled, interior fine, with two circular library stamps on title (Ecole libre Saint-Joseph de Lille and Collegium Metense S.J.). With a dated manuscript ex-libris on the fly-leaf and in the upper margin of the half-title ; '' Collegii Societat. Iesu Mindelhemii 1680 '' which clearly proves the Jesuit College of Mindelheim ( Bavaria ) to be the first owner of this book. (See De Backer-Sommervogel Volume VI , col. 1146)."
P., Calmann Lévy, 1890-1897. 2 vol. in-8, demi-basane fauve de l’époque, dos à nerfs fleuronné, pièces de titre et de tomaison rouge, tr. mouchetées, [2]ff.-XLIII-512 et [2]ff.-615 pp., portrait-frontispice en héliogravure.
Dos lég. frotté. Intérieur en très bonne cond. Bel ex. - Frais de port : -France 6,9 € -U.E. 11 € -Monde (z B : 18 €) (z C : 31 €)
Hieronymus de Monte, Giacomo Del Pozzo, Luchinus de Curte, Andrea Alciati [& Sebastiano Medici]
Reference : R98678
(1590)
Coloniae Agrippinae [Köln], apud Ioannem Gymnicum, sub Monocerote 1590 Continuation of title: "Acesserunt in hac editione Tractatus Finium Regundorum seu de quinque pedum praescriptione Andreae Alciati. Item Allegationes Jacobi de Puteo et Lichini de Curte in materia confinium", [44] + 464pp., with engraved vignette and two old handwritten ex-libris on title page, the appendix "Allegationes" has its own title page, 17cm., text in Latin, contemporary vellum binding with some traces of use, ["Nunc denuo editus, & ab auctore recognitus & auctus ; Acceserunt alia quae sequens indicat pagina. Cum summarijs & Indice locupletissimo"], text clean and bright, some pages slightly browned, good condition, [BOUND TOGETHER WITH: SEBASTIANO MEDICI, Tractatus mors omnia solvit, Sebastiani Medicis Florentini, ic. Equitis S. Stephani, & Protonotarij Apostolici : multo nunc, plurimis quibus prima scatebat editio, mendis sublatis, emendatius recusus. Accedit Index rerum et verborum accurantissimus. Francoforti [Frankfurt am Main], Ex officina typographica Nicolai Bassaei [Nikolaus Basse], 1585, 309 + [26] pp., with engraved printer's device at title page and at the last page], R98678
In Augusta 1784 In 4 broché, 322 pages, 12 planches avec légendes. Manques au dos, coutures laches, légères mouillures.