GIOVIO (Paolo): Pauli Iovii Novocomensis episcopi nucerini h - Lot 39

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GIOVIO (Paolo): Pauli Iovii Novocomensis episcopi nucerini h - Lot 39
GIOVIO (Paolo): Pauli Iovii Novocomensis episcopi nucerini historiarum sui temporis. Tomus secundus. Basel, 1560. large in-12 full contemporary saddle-skin, spine with ornamented nerves and boards stamped with a large cold decoration (contemporary German binding) manuscript ex-libris of the time. Basel edition in Latin of this History of the Italian Wars since the entry of Charles VIII into the peninsula, in 1494. Woodcut letters. Doctor and historian Paolo Giovio (1483-1552), gathered in his villa on Lake Como - the Museo Giovio - an exceptional collection of portraits of great men, ancient and modern, which served as a model for the constitution of numerous galleries. The second volume alone, preserved in its beautiful period stamped sow skin binding.
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