Live veiling - Lot 818

Live veiling - Lot 818

[Bruges - Numismatics]

GOLTZIUS, Hubertus

Fastos magistratum et triumphorum romanorum ab urbe condita ad Augusti obitum ex antiquis tam numismatum quam marmorum monumentis restitutos.

Bruges, H. Goltzius, March 1566 (subtly ms. changed on title and colophon to "MDLXXI")


Hamerprijs: € 450

€ 500 / 600

Live bieden (Drouot*) Live bieden (Invaluable*)

Biedingen zijn afgesloten.


Beschrijving lot

Folio: [24]-288-[44] pp. (title cut a bit short with some fraying and repaired corner with sm. loss, some local dampstaining, 3 sm. Spanish notes in blank margin).

Contemp. overl. limp vellum (sl. wrinkled), flat spine titled in ink, traces of ties. Good copy.

First and only edition of this important Bruges Renaissance publication, dedicated to the Senate of Rome, by the humanist scholar, painter, engraver, numismatist, historian, antiquities dealer and printer Hubertus Goltzius (1526-1583). It consists of a chronological survey of Rome from the beginnings to the death of Augustus and is ill. with splendid engr. reproductions of antique coins and medals, including 72 woodcuts with epigraphic texts. Allegorical engraved title figuring Rome dominating the enslaved people. Engr. mark on last page. A few nice woodcut initials.
Ref. BB III:247-248:G-386. - BT 1296. - Adams G-833. - Pettegree (NB) 13503. - STC Dutch (BL) 87. - Le Loup, Goltzius 40. - Dekesel G-52. - Not in Machiels.

Live bieden

Biedingen zijn afgesloten.


Lot 818

Fastos magistratum et triumphorum romanorum ab urbe condita ad Augusti obitum ex antiquis tam numismatum quam marmorum monumentis restitutos.

GOLTZIUS, Hubertus

Om te kunnen bieden, dient u zich in te loggen.
Nog geen account? Maak hier uw gratis account aan.
Log in
© Arenberg Auctions 2025 – Webdesign Webit
Voorwaarden | Privacy Policy | Cookiebeleid