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NAPOLI 2500: History of a city and its territory

Monday 29 September 2025, 03:00 PM • Rome

30 Fisiognomica

Dalla Porta, Giovanni Battista

On the physiognomy of man, 1623

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Pietro Paolo Tozzi, 1623. In 4°. Title page with large intaglio vignette, woodcut portrait of the author, 147 woodcut plates in the text, initials, woodcut headpieces and tailpieces, two leaves missing from the first fascicle, including the one with the portrait of Cardinal d'Este. Bound with Giovanni Ingegneri. Natural physiognomy . Padua, Pietro Paolo Tozzi, 1623. Title page with intaglio vignette, initials, woodcut headpieces and tailpieces. Bound with Carlo Monteccuoli. Physiognomy of Polemone . Padua, Pietro Paolo Tozzi, 1623. Title page with intaglio vignette, initials, woodcut headpieces and tailpieces. Bound with Giovan Battista Della Porta. Of the celestial physiognomy . Padua, Pietro Paolo Tozzi, 1623. Title page with intaglio vignette, 30 woodcut plates in the text, woodcut initials, headpieces and endpieces, loss on the lower margin of the title page, slight water stains, some foxing, last leaf slightly detached and with small losses, contemporary hard parchment binding, handwritten title on the smooth spine, minor defects.