Live auction - Lot 984

AESOPUS

Fabulae, elegantissimis iconibus veras animalium species ad vivum adumbrantibus [...]. Editio postrema, caeteris castigatior.

[Geneva], J. de Tournes, 1605

€ 200 / 300

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16mo: 410-[6] pp. (light dampstains, stamp erased on t.-p., marginal wormholes,French ms. translation of the fables titles).

Cont. vellum, flat spine (small stains, slightly cropped, class. label on front pastedown, ms. ownership on lower flyleaf).

Illustrated by Bernard Salomon with Aesopus portrait on title and 61 ills in text. With also the fables of Gabrias, Avenius, Homer's Batrachomyomachia and the anonymous Galeomyomachia. Parallel text Greek-Latin.

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Lot 984

Fabulae, elegantissimis iconibus veras animalium species ad vivum adumbrantibus [...]. Editio postrema, caeteris castigatior.

AESOPUS

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