LE GEORGICA DE VIRGILIO, Tradotta in Octtava Rima

Virgil (Publius Vergilius Maro, 70 B.C. to 19 B.C.). Tornieri, Lorenzo, trans

Published by Francesco Modena, Vicenza, 1780

About this Item

Quarto. (iv), 168p. Dedicated to Count Agostino Negri. Illustrated by Antonio Vecchia with vignette title and four plates engraved by Crisoforo Dall'Acqua. In a contemporary binding of full green polished calf with stripped paper end leaves, the spine in 6 panels with gilt decorations and the initials "V. G. over T", the covers with borders of flowers and trailing vines and a central coat-of-arms inlaid in red leather with the initials "G. B. C." surmounted by a gilt crown. Binding with old wear, but quite sound and presentable, title page with minor soiling, remainder bright.

Seller Inventory # 24196

Bibliographic Details

• Title: LE GEORGICA DE VIRGILIO, Tradotta in Octtava Rima
• Publisher: Francesco Modena, Vicenza
• Publication Date: 1780
• Binding: Hardcover
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