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Lot 181

Doni (Anton Francesco) Disegno del Doni, partito in piu ragionamenti, ne quali si tratta della scoltura et pittura; de colori, de getti, de modegli, con molte cose appartenenti a quest'arti, first edition, Venice, Gabriele Giolito De Ferrari, 1549.

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Doni (Anton Francesco) Disegno del Doni, partito in piu ragionamenti, ne quali si tratta della scoltura et pittura; de colori, de getti, de modegli, con molte cose appartenenti a quest'arti, first edition, woodcut printer's device to title and verso of otherwise blank final f., woodcut historiated initials,marginal ink-staining (not affecting text), occasional faint water-staining, small hole to final free endpaper, contemporary vellum, title in manuscript to upper cover, two tiny wormholes to spine foot, [Adams D184; Cicognara 114; EDIT 16 CNCE 17679], 8vo, Venice, Gabriele Giolito De Ferrari, 1549. 

 

*** First edition of Doni's work on painting and sculpture in dialogue form, in which he references Brunelleschi, Donatello, Michelangelo and Cellini, amongst others. 

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