Oct 02, 2002 - Sale 1944

Sale 1944 - Lot 175

Price Realized: $ 316
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 300 - $ 500
JUNIUS, FRANCISCUS. De pictura veterum libris tres Edited by Johann Georg Graevius. [26], 296, [20]; [32], 236, [16] pages, including engraved allegorical additional title and portrait of Junius, both after Adriaan van der Werff. 2 parts in one volume. Folio, 18th-century 1/4 sheep, spine rubbed; uncut. wide-margined copy.<> Rotterdam: Regnerus Leers, 1694

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Most useful edition of a 1637 work on the art of painting in antiquity; the second part is a dictionary of Greco-Roman painters, sculptors, architects, artisans, etc., with extensive literary citations. Arntzen & Rainwater H64.<