Camilli Camillo (89 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: Good. Illustrated by Irolamo Porro. 3 vols. Decorative wrappers in matching slipcase. Facsimile reprint of 1586 edition. Text in Italian and Latin. Printed Sources of Western Art. Theodore Besterman, editor. Illustrated with a series of miniature copper engravings by Girolamo Porto (Brunet I, 1514). As new.…

Condition: New.

Condition: New. In English.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the rich history and multifaceted symbolism of emblems, a genre of art combining images with words or mottoes that enjoyed great popularity during the Renaissance. It explores the ways in which the enigmatic nature of emblems invited diverse interpretations while also functioning as tools to convey messages about morality, politics, and love. The book examines a series of these intriguing symbols, offering fresh insights into their layers of meaning and the intentions of their creators. Through the analysis of emblems by notable figures from the period, the author skillfully demonstrates their use as a window into the culture and thought of the Renaissance period. This insightful exploration offers a valuable resource for scholars, art enthusiasts, and anyone seeking to delve into the fascinating world of emblems and their enduring cultural impact. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a collection of imprese, symbolic devices that combine images with a motto to convey a message. These imprese, created by various figures from the 16th century, offer a fascinating glimpse into the minds and aspirations of the Renaissance elite. The book is not merely a catalog of images, however. The author provides insightful commentary on each impresa, exploring its historical context, literary significance, and personal meaning to its creator. Through these commentaries, the book offers a rich tapestry of cultural history, shedding light on the values, beliefs, and aspirations of a dynamic and creative era. The book is essential reading for anyone interested in the Renaissance period, the history of art, or the study of symbolism. It is a work that illuminates the past while also offering insights into the enduring power of human creativity. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book captures the essence of Renaissance impresas, a captivating blend of art and literature popular in the 16th century. These emblematic devices featured a motto and a visual image, often an animal or object, to convey a personal or collective message. Through meticulous research and analysis, the author delves into the rich symbolism, historical context, and cultural significance of these enigmatic creations. The book explores the artistic techniques and cultural influences that shaped the development of impresas, examining their role in heraldic traditions, courtly love, and literary works. It investigates the diverse meanings and interpretations associated with these symbols, shedding light on the social, political, and intellectual landscape of the Renaissance era. The author provides insightful discussions on the philosophical and literary themes embedded within impresas, revealing their use as expressions of identity, aspirations, and moral values. By examining examples from renowned figures such as Leonardo da Vinci, Henry VIII, and Isabella d'Este, the book illustrates how these devices served as a powerful form of self-expression and communication. Ultimately, this book offers a fascinating glimpse into the vibrant world of Renaissance impresas, showcasing their enduring legacy as a unique intersection of art, literature, and cultural history. It enhances our understanding of this captivating era and provides valuable insights into the human desire to convey complex ideas and emotions through symbolic imagery. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a compendium of emblems constructed by members of the Academies of Italy and France from 1560 to 1620. Emblems were popular in the Renaissance and the Baroque, offering allegorical representations of hidden symbolic meanings. The emblems here are literary and artistic creations that allow for multiple interpretations, commenting on the moral and political climate of the times. The book is organized chronologically and provides historical context for the emblems, as well as their literary and artistic significance. Readers interested in Italian and French literary history, the Renaissance, and the Baroque will find this book a valuable resource. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New. In English.

SOFTCOVER. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition Thus. 3 matching volumes all 8vo in patterned stiff card covers, variously paginated housed in a matching card slipcase. There is some offsetting from the woodblock prints to the facing pages - presumably reproduced from the original copy used to make the facsimile . [CONDITION: Spines moderately sunned else all FINE very clean and tight unmarked and unread copies, all still close to new, in a slightly faded but otherwise FINE slipcase ] . . . We always ship in STRONG PROTECTIVE CARD PARCELS.…

paperback. Condition: Like New. LIKE NEW. SHIPS FROM MULTIPLE LOCATIONS. book.

Paperback. Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Portland, Oregon: Collegium Graphicum , 1972. 182; 95; 56 pp. 21.5 x 14.5 cm. Three volume set in decorative card wrappers with white spine labels, housed in a matching paper covered slipcase with a facsimile of the title page mounted on side of case. Some light rubbing and light soil to case, with a faint Library of Congress Duplicate Copy stamp on plate. Small label ghost to upper corner of plate. Very light toning and faint freckling to spines of books. Checkmark in red pencil on upper corner of first page of each volume (otherwise blank). Library of Congress Copyright stamp on copyright page of first volume. Interiors otherwise clean and unmarked. Binding firm; books appear unread. . Soft Cover. Very Good.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Octavo. Two parts in one. [24], 437, [1] pp. Later vellum. Scattered marginal dampstaining and spotting. Minor toning. Tear to final blank. First published in 1570. Palau 47006; BM-STC Italian, p. 153; see also Vancil, p. 46 for the 1587 edition. This edition not in Adams or Zaunmuller.…

Condition: molto buono. in-32, (106 x 56 mm), pp. 186, leg. del tempo p. pelle con bordura oro sui piatti, tit. e fregi oro al dorso. I Cinque Canti costituiscono la continuazione del "Il Goffredo, overo Gerusalemme Liberata" di Torquato Tasso. La prima edizione venne impressa a Venezia nel 1583. La presente è "la prima eseguita in Olanda, presumibilmente dagli Elzeviri" (cfr. Raccolta Tassiana Bergamo n. 216 e 219). Del Camilli non si hanno notizie bografiche precise. Nacque e visse nella regione di Siena ed Arezzo nel XVI secolo. I Cinque Canti nacquero dall'esigenza di rispondere all'osservazione pedantesca che accusava il Tasso di aver lasciato senza risoluzione degli episodi particolari della Gerusalemme. Grazioso e assai raro libretto (rifilato al margine esterno). Michel-Michel VIII, p. 24: "Imprimé par S. Marthys de Leyde, selon Ralier". Diz. Biogr, It., XVII, p.210-211.…