Lot n° 1029

Antiquity - BAIF, Lazare de - Opus de re uestimentaria (...) recognitum. Eiusdem, de uasculorum materiis ac uarietate tractatus. Venice, G.A. Niccolini da Sabio for M. Sessa, September 1535

Estimation : 200 / 200
Adjudication : Invendu
Description
8vo, mod. overl. vellum, flat spine, red edges, 72-[6] ff. (lacking final mark and blank; paper age-toned, minor staining). Good copy. Rare Venitian ed. of 2 works on daily life in Antiquity by the French humanist L. de Baïf (1496-1547), describing ancient Roman dress (and textiles) and vases (and other receptacles), 1st publ. 1531. Large woodcut mark (cat and mouse) on title.
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