BOUDARD, Jean Baptiste (1710-1768). Iconologie tiree de divers auteurs. Parma: Filippo Carmignani, 1759.
3 volumes, 2° (280 x 185mm). Text in French and Italian. Half-titles, engraved devices on titles, engraved dedication, 630 engraved allegorical illustrations. (Occasional light staining and faint spotting.) Contemporary mottled calf, marbled endpapers, gilt spine, red edges (extremities lightly rubbed).
FIRST EDITION, A FINE COPY of this iconological work by the French sculpture Jean Baptiste Boudard. Praz p.28 (giving variant collation for preliminaries and end matter).
BOUDARD, Jean Baptiste (1710-1768). Iconologie tiree de divers auteurs. Parma: Filippo Carmignani, 1759.
3 volumes, 2° (280 x 185mm). Text in French and Italian. Half-titles, engraved devices on titles, engraved dedication, 630 engraved allegorical illustrations. (Occasional light staining and faint spotting.) Contemporary mottled calf, marbled endpapers, gilt spine, red edges (extremities lightly rubbed).
FIRST EDITION, A FINE COPY of this iconological work by the French sculpture Jean Baptiste Boudard. Praz p.28 (giving variant collation for preliminaries and end matter).
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