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PESTE / Printed liturgical formulas (1 p small in-4, soiling), 18th, for blessing water, salt and herbs given to animals suffering from plague

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PESTE / Printed liturgical formulas (1 p small in-4, soiling), 18th, for blessing water, salt and herbs given to animals suffering from plague

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Estim. 150 - 250 EUR

MURATORI, Antonio (1672-1750). Del governo della peste e delle maniere di guardarsene. Modena: Bartolomeo Soliani, 1714. First edition of this important treatise quoted by Manzoni himself in chapter XXXII of Promessi sposi on the subject of anointers: 'Two illustrious and meritorious writers have affirmed that Cardinal Federigo doubted the fact of unctions (Muratori, Del governo della peste, Modena, 1714, p. 117). The work was written immediately after the plague epidemic of 1713 and includes prayers to invoke divine help against the pestilence. 8vo (160 x 105 mm). Variant d with the addition of the last leaf containing musical notation (some wear). Contemporary vellum binding, title inked to spine, modern title-piece to upper board (light wear). (1)

Estim. 1 000 - 1 500 EUR

TIEPOLO Giambattista (1736-1777)- TIEPOLO Giandomenico (1727-1804). Santa Tecla libera Este dalla plague. [1760]. Reproduction of the grandiose altarpiece Saint Thecla Praying for the Plague-Stricken presented in 1759 by Tiepolo to the cathedral of Este in the presence of the author and his son Giandomenico, depicting the prayer of Saint Thecla, patron saint of Este, who invokes the deliverance from God the Father from the plague. Etching and engraving. In the state before numbering and with the cartouche bearing the name of the inventor and engraver. Watermark 'G V with crown' (signs of folding, otherwise in good condition). Within modern frame. Provenance: Valeria Bella Stampe. (1)

Estim. 40 - 60 EUR

VOLTAIRE Tales and Novels L'Odéon - Vial, Paris. 5 volumes, small in-4°, publisher's 18th-century pastiche binding, slipcase. Color illustrations by R. Brenot, L. Fontanarosa, J.-P. Alaux, R. Chapelin and M et J. Pecnard. One of 1,540 copies printed on Vélin chiffon de Lana paper. Fine condition.

Estim. 30 - 50 EUR

Formule 1 - Jeep - Volkswagen Coccinelle - Trois sujets en cristal moulé translucide ou parties satinées. L. 15, 17, et 19 cm env.

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