drawing of various types of weapons and equipment used in the war
Jeschke Jádi Auctions Berlin

1644 - Aldini, Giovanni
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Estimate €200 - €300
Description
Aldini, Giovanni A Popular Guide to Protecting Oneself from Fire for the Fire Brigades of the Austrian Monarchy. With 1 engraved frontispiece and an engraved title vignette. Milan, Imp. Regia Stamperia, 1833. 26 pages. (Loose) contemporary cover (spine with minor losses). A rare treatise on protection against fire, fire-resistant clothing and suits. - Aldini was a prominent physicist in Bologna, best known for his experiments with electric current on human cadavers and for his experiments on protecting people from fire. - A clean copy. A rare treatise on fire protection, fire-resistant clothing, and suits. - Aldini was a prominent physicist in Bologna, best known for his experiments with electric current on human cadavers and for his experiments on protecting people from fire. - (Loose) contemporary cover (spine has missing sections). - A clean copy. This lot is subject to standard tax. A 24.95% buyer’s premium is payable on the hammer price, and 7% (Books and Art) or 19% VAT (Manuscripts, Screenprints, Offset Prints, Photographs) is payable on the final invoice amount within the European Union. This lot is subject to the standard tax regime. A 24.95% buyer’s premium applies to the hammer price, and 7% (books and art) or 19% VAT (manuscripts, screen prints, offset prints and photographs) applies to the final invoice amount within the European Union.
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About the sale Valuable books, prints, historical photographs
Auction location
Auction time 10/24/2026 at 10:00 AM
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