VECELLIO, Cesare. Habiti Antichi, et Moderni di tutto il Mondo. Venice: Giovanni Bernardo Sessa, [1598].

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VECELLIO, Cesare. Habiti Antichi, et Moderni di tutto il Mondo. Venice: Giovanni Bernardo Sessa, [1598].

8° (173 x 110mm). Woodcut architectural title-border, colophon with woodcut printer's device within architectural border, separate section title to plates within architectural border, 501 costume plates, 5 views of Venice, woodcut initials and head-pieces. Red morocco, spine lettered in gilt, elaborate gilt inner dentelles, g.e. by Chambolle-Duru.

The second and most complete edition of Vecellio's encyclopedia of costumes, expanded from the first edition of 1590 with 86 additional plates including 20 of American costumes (Peruvian, Mexican, Virginian and Florida indians). Cesare Vecellio (1530-1606) was a nephew and pupil of Titian, the blocks were cut by Cristoforo Chrieger. Lipperheide Aa 34; Colas 2977; Sabin 98732.