Oct 14, 2021 - Sale 2582

Sale 2582 - Lot 102

Price Realized: $ 2,500
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 2,000 - $ 3,000
Scamozzi, Vincenzo (1548-1616)
L'Idea Della Architettura Universale.

Venice: Expensis Auctoris, 1615.



First edition, folio, two parts in one volume with engraved and typographical titles for both parts, illustrated with more than eighty full-page images, including full-page woodcuts and forty-four engraved plates, lacking four text leaves, in part I: Cc3 & Cc4: pages 259-262; in part II: Y3 & Y4: pages 251-254; some dampstaining and other faults to contents, bound in full contemporary parchment over boards, the proper plate is printed on pages 58 and 62 in the first part (book six), in some copies the same plate is used on both, 13 1/2 x 9 in.

Berlin Katalog 2605; Brunet V:180; Cicognara 651; Fowler 292.