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EUTROPIUS Breviarium historiae romanae ab urbe condita ad annum eiusdem urbis M.C.IX [...]. Eliae Vineti Santonis in idem breviarium castigationes seu commentarius. Pauli Diaconi De gestis romanorum libri octo ad Eutropii historiam additi [...]. Paris H. de Marnef 1564 16mo: 259-[37] pp. (marg. ink stain on pp. 9-10, some ms. marginalia and underlinings). Contemp. vellum with visible sewing, flat spine. History of Rome from its foundation until the end of Jovius' reign in 364, edited by the French philologist and historian Élie Vinet (1509-1587). Followed with "De gestis romanorum", continuation of Eutropius' work by Paulus Diaconus (720?-799?) until the middle of the reign of Justinianus in 553. Woodcut mark of Marnef on title. Ref. Pettegree (FB) 70122. - STC French 159. - Not in Adams.

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EUTROPIUS Breviarium historiae romanae ab urbe condita ad annum eiusdem urbis M.C.IX [...]. Eliae Vineti Santonis in idem breviarium castigationes seu commentarius. Pauli Diaconi De gestis romanorum libri octo ad Eutropii historiam additi [...]. Paris H. de Marnef 1564 16mo: 259-[37] pp. (marg. ink stain on pp. 9-10, some ms. marginalia and underlinings). Contemp. vellum with visible sewing, flat spine. History of Rome from its foundation until the end of Jovius' reign in 364, edited by the French philologist and historian Élie Vinet (1509-1587). Followed with "De gestis romanorum", continuation of Eutropius' work by Paulus Diaconus (720?-799?) until the middle of the reign of Justinianus in 553. Woodcut mark of Marnef on title. Ref. Pettegree (FB) 70122. - STC French 159. - Not in Adams.

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Piranesi, Giovanni Battista - 1720 - 1778, Italian engraver, archaeologist, architect and architectural theorist: 3 volumes bound together in one book, Rome 1761-1764; red leather binding with gold-stamped spine title, floral ornamentation and a ligated and crowned monogram on the cover, gold-colored edges and marbled endpapers; contains: "Lapides Capitolini Sive Fasti Consulares Triumphalesque Romanorum Ab Urbe Condita Usque Ad Tiberium Caesarem", Rome 1762; dirt title with a pastedown ex libris by Sir Walter Rawlinson (1784-1805); title page, engraved dedication and plate "Lapides Capitolini" cut out / remaining pages including 4 small etchings by Piranesi completely preserved; attached: "Del Castello Dell'Acqua Giulia", Rome 1761; title page and plates II, IV, VIII, IX and XVII/XVIII cut out / remaining pages including 4 small etchings and 13 full-page etchings completely preserved; attached: "Delle Antichita Di Cora", Rome 1764; title page, plate II and plates IV (resp. "IIII") to VI cut out / remaining pages including 6 (partly full-page) etchings, an etching folded in four (plate I, with a hole in the center), as well as 2 double-page etchings (plates VIII and X; the latter enclosed loose) completely preserved; Pages minimally stained in each case; partially light-stained or foxed; occasional pages somewhat creased or with pressure marks; partially reinforced or backed; binding scuffed, rubbed and bumped (otherwise very nice condition); overall size approx. 53.5 x 43cm

Estim. 600 - 800 EUR

Caius Tranquillus Suetonius CAJI SUETONII TRANQUILLI OPERA, et In illa Commentarius Samuelis Pitisci, Quo Antiquitates Romanae, tum ab interpretibus doctissimis, Beroaldo, Sabellico, Egnatio, Ursino, Grutero, Torrentio, Casaubono, Marcilio, Boxhornio, Graevio, Babelonius etiam explcatea, tum ab illis neglegtae, ex Auctoribus idoneis permultis, Graecis & Latinis, veteribus & recentioribus, perpetuo tenore explicantur, Huic accedunt index Auctorum obiter explicitorum, & Rerum absolutissimus: Imperatorum, Imperatoresque arctissimo gradu contingentium icones : & figurae ex veterum monumentis ad historiam illustrandam depromptae in as eleganter incisa. Trajecti ad Rhenum Ex Officina Francisci Halmae, 1690 Two volumes In 8°. Half modern leather binding 2 vols. pp. (42nn including frontispiece)-932; (4nn)-924. Title in red and black. Frontispiece by G. Hoet and T. Mulder, depicting Rome triumphant offering a crown to a seated emperor, in foreground the Roman god Tiberius and the she-wolf of Romulus and Remus. The 2 vols. are accompanied overall by 35 finely copper-engraved f.t. tables (11 depicting Roman emperors).

Estim. 40 - 50 EUR

French school, late 19th - early 20th century Waterside landscape Oil on canvas. Monogrammed AD or AB in red lower right. 27 x 46 cm (Numerous restorations and missing parts).

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