BOISSARD, Jean-Jacques - DE BRY, Theodor. - Lot 111

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BOISSARD, Jean-Jacques - DE BRY, Theodor. - Lot 111
BOISSARD, Jean-Jacques - DE BRY, Theodor. [Romanae urbis topographiae et antiquitatum]. IIII Pars Antiquitatum romanarum siue II tomus inscriptionum & monumentorum quae Romae in saxis & marmoribus visuntur. 1598. 1 vol. in-folio. Contemporary basane. [4]pp, 52pp, from 53 to 149 plates. An allegorical title-frontispiece, two portraits of the authors in medallion, and 96 plates, all engraved by Johann Theodor Bry. First edition of this work sought after for the quality of the engravings by Theodore de Bry. Pagination error: plate 125 does not exist. The collation in quires corresponds. Followed by : [Friesland]. SCHARLENSIS, Ockam. Croniicke, Ende warachtige Beschryvinghe van Vrieslant. Beginnende nae des Werelts Scheppinghe drie Duysent ende tseventich Jaer: Ende deurende voorts tot na de Gheboorte Christi/ Duysent/ Vijf-hondert/ Vijf en tsestich. Ed. by A. Cornelius Stavriensis. Leeuw, J. Jansen, 1597. Title, [7]ff, including engraved maps, 124ff, [2]ff. Gothic printing on two columns. Engraved map on the title page framed by a frieze decorated with eight figures in costumes, and three maps, two of which are printed on double pages: Lewardum, Frisiae occidenta and Franicher. Pages 19 to 24 are missing. Worm work from folio 115 with slight damage to the text. Binding rubbed, boards entirely rubbed, spine burned, first board detached. Missing the first box. As is.
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