Auction 541
By Ecléctica Leilões
Apr 19, 2024
Rua Luísa Todi 12G | 2925-568 Azeitão, Portugal

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LOT 19:

PLÍNIO SEGUNDO (Caio). [NATURALIS Hystoriae]. S.l.. 1569.

Sold for: €300
Start price:
80
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€80 - €100
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Auction took place on Apr 19, 2024 at Ecléctica Leilões
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PLÍNIO SEGUNDO (Caio). [NATURALIS Hystoriae]. S.l.. 1569.
PLÍNIO SEGUNDO (Caio)
[NATURALIS Hystoriae]. [Alcalá de Henares]: Ex Officina Ioannis de Villanova, 1569.

A-P, Q2; 62 pp.; 210 mm. Lacking two preliminary folios; full vellum; stained.

16th century edition of books 7 and 8 of one of the most important works of antiquity, known as Naturalis Historiæ. Written by Plínio the Elder between the years 77 and 79, it is the greatest work that the Roman Empire left us and seeks to make known all the knowledge that was possessed until then.

¶ Iberian Books, 59688