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NAPOLI 2500: History of a city and its territory

Monday 29 September 2025, 03:00 PM • Rome

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Filamondo, Raffaele Maria

The warlike genius of Naples: historical memories of some famous Neapolitan captains who fought for the faith, for the king, for the fatherland in the current century, 1694

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Naples, in the new printing by Dom. Ant. Parrino and Michele Luigi Mutii, 1694. In 2°. 2 vols. Splendid copperplate frontispieces drawn by Iacobus del Po and engraved by F. de Grado, vignettes on the title page, title pages in red and black, 54 full-page portraits distributed throughout the two volumes, a copy with burnished edges in its period hardback, some leaves reddened and browned, foxing.

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The Genio Bellicoso di Napoli (The Bellicose Genius of Naples) is a 1694 work written by Raffaele Maria Filamondo, which collects historical memoirs of famous Neapolitan captains who fought for the faith, the king, and the country. The work, divided into two parts, is splendidly enriched by 54 copper-engraved portraits, outside the text.

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