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Christmas Special / Antique Books, Autographs and Prints

Thursday 11 December 2025 e Friday 12 December 2025, 03:00 PM • Rome

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Classici

Virgilio, Publio Marone

The Aeneid, 1760

Estimate

€ 100 - 200

Sold

€ 129

The price includes buyer's premium

Information

Paris, Vedova Quillau, 1760. In 8vo. 2 vols. Engraved allegorical frontispiece, title page and copperplate portrait for both volumes, 12 full-page tipped-in plates, numerous copperplate headpieces, vignettes, and endpapers, some rare small stains, light browning, contemporary marbled calf binding, covers framed by triple gold fillet, gold titles and volume number within a double insert on the spine, marbled edges, restoration to the hinges, some peeling. Paper bookplate on the inside cover of volume II.



Specialist Notes

Elegant edition edited by G. Conti with beautiful illustrations drawn by Zocchi and engraved by Defert, Prevost and others.

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