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Prima centuria dele lettre di…
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BINDING. - ALFONSO (Vincenzo).
Prima centuria dele lettre di…
See original version (French)
Lot no. 177
BINDING. - ALFONSO (Vincenzo).
Prima centuria dele lettre di D. Vincenzo Alfonso Panormitano. Naples, Gio. Domenico Montanaro, 1634. Small in-8, soft vellum, gilt border, coat of arms in the centre, traces of laces, smooth spine decorated with gilt small irons with the title written in pen, gilt edges (Italian binding of the period).
ELEGANT GILDED VELIN BINDING WITH THE ARMS OF CARDINAL FRANCESCO BONCOMPAGNI (1592-1641), to whom the work is dedicated.
A member of a powerful patrician family and son of the great bibliophile Giacomo Boncompagni, Duke of Sora, the cardinal was promoted archbishop of Naples in 1626.
The wet seal of this ecclesiastic is affixed to the title.
From the Charles Van der Elst library (1988, no. 125).
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