Le Imagini, con la spositione de i dei de gli antichi. Vellum; tight & secure - 1556

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1556 1ed Images of the gods Vincenzo Cartari Italian Art Greco-Roman Mythology Vincenzo Cartari was a 16th-century mythology scholar most known for his work 'Images of the gods'. This fascinating book was an impressive collection of descriptions of mythological gods. Cartari explains their forms and appearance as well as several of their important attributes. He wrote this book with the sole purpose of aiding sculptors and painters who were seeking guidelines of the physical appearances of the gods. He focused on their clothing, expressions, and poses in which they were most often presented. Item number: #11875 Price: $950 CARTARI, Vincenzo Le Imagini, con la spositione de i dei de gli antichi. Venetia : Francesco Marcolini, 1556. Details: · Collation: Complete with all pages o [8], 5-12, XIII-CCII, [1] o CXXII total leaves · References: Cicognara 4684 · Language: Italian · Binding: Vellum; tight & secure · Size: ~8in X 6in (20cm x 15cm) Our Guarantee: Very Fast. Very Safe. Free Shipping Worldwide. Customer satisfaction is our priority! Notify us with 7 days of receiving, and we will offer a full refund without reservation! 11875Photos available upon request.