?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 6,000 - $ 9,000
FROM THE PILLONE LIBRARY WITH A FORE-EDGE PAINTING MATTIOLI, PIETRO ANDREA. I Discorsi . . . nelli Sei Libri di Pedacio Dioscoride Anazarbeo della Materia Medicinale. profusion of woodcut botanical and other text illustrations. [180], 971, [12] pages. Folio, 320x220 mm, contemporary vellum, hinges cracked; marginal tears and repairs on preliminaries not affecting text, scattered stains, several leaves wormed with slight text loss. Bookplates of Thomas Brooke, Pierre Berès, and Crawford W. Adams, M.D. (sale, 5 May 1982, lot 103). Venice: heirs of Vincenzo Valgrisi, 1581
