LEONARDO DA VINCI (1452-1519). Traitté de la Peinture. Paris: Jaques Langlois, 1651.
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LEONARDO DA VINCI (1452-1519). Traitté de la Peinture. Paris: Jaques Langlois, 1651.

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LEONARDO DA VINCI (1452-1519). Traitté de la Peinture. Paris: Jaques Langlois, 1651.

2o (378 x 260 mm). Engraved additional title, engraved title vignette and 56 engraved illustrations in text (some minor staining and spotting, mostly marginal). Contemporary mottled calf, central gilt coat-of-arms (upper cover detached, some wear to edges).

FIRST EDITION IN FRENCH of Leonardo da Vinci's Trattato della pittura, first published in Italian in the same year. Cicognara 231.

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