Lot 167
Rome.- Agricultural statutes.- Statuta nobilis Artis agriculturae Urbis. Edita a nobilibus viris Gregorio Serlupio, Lentulo de Lentulis, Caesare Muto, & Euangelista Fabio, olim consulibus eiusdem artis..., Rome, Girogio Ferrari for the Roman Papal Press, 1595; and another, similar (2)
Hammer Price: £70
Description
Rome.- Agricultural statutes.- Statuta nobilis Artis agriculturae Urbis. Edita a nobilibus viris Gregorio Serlupio, Lentulo de Lentulis, Caesare Muto, & Euangelista Fabio, olim consulibus eiusdem artis..., collation: ?4, A-Z4, Aa-Ff4, title with woodcut printer's device featuring arms of Rome, woodcut decorative initials, ink signatures to title (a couple scored through), stained, lightly browned, Rome, Girogio Ferrari for the Roman Papal Press, 1595; and statutes for 1627, small 4to (mentioned 213 x 195mm.) (2)
⁂ Provenance: Rothamsted acquisition dates 1919 & 1916.
Description
Rome.- Agricultural statutes.- Statuta nobilis Artis agriculturae Urbis. Edita a nobilibus viris Gregorio Serlupio, Lentulo de Lentulis, Caesare Muto, & Euangelista Fabio, olim consulibus eiusdem artis..., collation: ?4, A-Z4, Aa-Ff4, title with woodcut printer's device featuring arms of Rome, woodcut decorative initials, ink signatures to title (a couple scored through), stained, lightly browned, Rome, Girogio Ferrari for the Roman Papal Press, 1595; and statutes for 1627, small 4to (mentioned 213 x 195mm.) (2)
⁂ Provenance: Rothamsted acquisition dates 1919 & 1916.