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Hardcover. vignette: flying horse (illustratore). [16] p., 1791 col.; 39 cm. (15.3 in.) [Orig. ed. 1571] -- JEHOVA, m. `nomen quod vulgo trtragrammaton vocant' (col. 1209) Good solid contemporary vellum. 6 cm. torn from head of spine.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Lacking formal title page, part of a larger work; Small octavo measuring approx. 19x12 cm, paginated 112, 174; bound in full vellum-covered boards with title label lettered in gilt; library call numbers at base of spine, 3 different library stamps on half-title page and verso, otherwise clean and tight with no other marks, light age toning; this seems to be the final 2 parts of Pars I, the formal title page was probably with the first longer part.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Lacking formal title page, part of a larger work; Small octavo measuring approx. 19x12 cm, paginated 170, [124]; bound in full vellum-covered boards with title label lettered in gilt; library call numbers at base of spine, 3 different library stamps on half-title page and verso, otherwise clean and tight with no other marks, light age toning; final unnumbered 124 pages are 3 indices, see photos.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Small octavo measuring approx. 19x12 cm, conforms to OCLC 832429728, paginated [2] blank, 744, 142; bound in full vellum-covered boards with title label lettered in gilt; library call numbers at base of spine, 2 different library stamps on title page and verso, otherwise clean and tight with no other marks, light age toning.

Leather. Condizione: Very Good. Not Stated (illustratore). The second edition of Franciscus Junius's treatise on the art of the ancient Greeks and Romans. In the original Latin.First published in 1637, this second edition was greatly expanded and enlarged, with an added index and account of the author's life, provided by editor J.G. Graevius.Junius's work is considered one of the earliest and most influential studies on classical art and aesthetics during the Renaissance period, contributing to a broader renewed interest in the study of ancient civilizations during the Renaissance and Baroque periods.Illustrated with an engraved copper plate title page, but lacking the engraved portrait of the author.With the register [2], *4, +3-4, 2+-3+4, A-2O4, 2P-2T2, *4, 2*-7*2, A-2F4, 2G-2L2. Text leaves collated and complete.ESTC Citation No. R11629Two volumes in one, with individual title pages, pagination and register.With a bookplate indicating this work as awarded to the Bishopric of Cornwall by Rev Frank Parker in 1883 to the front pastedown, and small ink inscriptions to head of front free endpaper and engraved title page.The treatise aims to revive and promote the study of ancient painting, which was highly admired during the Renaissance as a model of excellence. Junius emphasizes the importance of studying and imitating the works of the ancients to achieve artistic perfection. He explores different genres of painting, such as portraiture, history painting, and mythology, and provides examples and analysis of ancient artworks. Rebacked, in a full calf binding with original boards restored. Rubbing to boards, with remnants of sticker to spine tail. Retaining the original endpapers, with hinges reinforced. Bookplate to front pastedown, ink inscriptions to head of front free endpaper and engraved title. Internally, firmly bound. Pages age toned, but generally clean, with instances of light spotting. Very Good. book.