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ZUÑIGA, Lorenzo Baptista de. Annales eclesiasticos, i seglares, de la M.N. i M.L. ciudad de Sevilla. Que comprehenden la Olimpiada, o lustro de la corte en ella. Con dos apendices uno desde el aqo de 1671, hasta el de 1728, i otro desde 1734 hasta el de 1746. [Sevilla: F.J. de Blas y Quesada, 1747].
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ZUÑIGA, Lorenzo Baptista de. Annales eclesiasticos, i seglares, de la M.N. i M.L. ciudad de Sevilla. Que comprehenden la Olimpiada, o lustro de la corte en ella. Con dos apendices uno desde el aqo de 1671, hasta el de 1728, i otro desde 1734 hasta el de 1746. [Sevilla: F.J. de Blas y Quesada, 1747].
2o (288 x 203 mm). Engraved title, 2 large folding plates by Pedro Tortolero. (Some occasional marginal worming.) Contemporary limp vellum (hinges cracked).
FIRST EDITION of this fine fête book which updates the Annales eclesiásticos, y seculares of 1677. Although credited to Lorenzo Baptista de Zuñiga in the license and tax statement, this work is attributed to Antonio de Solis by Backer-Sommervogel, based on the initials "A. de S. S.I. Inv." appearing on engraved title. Backer-Sommervogel VII, col. 1369; Escudero y Perosso Tipografia hispalense 2291; Palau 11660 and 318747.
[With:] CAPACCIO, Giulio Cesare (ca 1550-1631). Gli apologi... con la giunta delle Dicerie Morali. Naples: Giovanni Giacomo Carlio, 1602. 8o (157 x 100 mm). Woodcuts in text, decorative capitals. (Small marginal repair on A6, some occasional worming touching a few letters and images, intermittent pale dampstaining.) Contemporary limp vellum (worn, losses at ends of spine). A fine emblem book. Brunet I:1557.
[With:] HERÄUS, Carl Gustav (1671-1725). Inscriptiones et symbola varii argumenti. Leipzig: J.G. Monath, 1734. 8o (210 x 131 mm). Engraved folding portrait frontispiece, 7 engraved folding plates and numerous engraved medaillions in text. Later edition of this work by the German imperial antiquity and medaillions inspector. The folding plates depict palaces in various states of illumination. See Berlin Kat. 2884 (1721 edition). (3)
2o (288 x 203 mm). Engraved title, 2 large folding plates by Pedro Tortolero. (Some occasional marginal worming.) Contemporary limp vellum (hinges cracked).
FIRST EDITION of this fine fête book which updates the Annales eclesiásticos, y seculares of 1677. Although credited to Lorenzo Baptista de Zuñiga in the license and tax statement, this work is attributed to Antonio de Solis by Backer-Sommervogel, based on the initials "A. de S. S.I. Inv." appearing on engraved title. Backer-Sommervogel VII, col. 1369; Escudero y Perosso Tipografia hispalense 2291; Palau 11660 and 318747.
[With:] CAPACCIO, Giulio Cesare (ca 1550-1631). Gli apologi... con la giunta delle Dicerie Morali. Naples: Giovanni Giacomo Carlio, 1602. 8o (157 x 100 mm). Woodcuts in text, decorative capitals. (Small marginal repair on A6, some occasional worming touching a few letters and images, intermittent pale dampstaining.) Contemporary limp vellum (worn, losses at ends of spine). A fine emblem book. Brunet I:1557.
[With:] HERÄUS, Carl Gustav (1671-1725). Inscriptiones et symbola varii argumenti. Leipzig: J.G. Monath, 1734. 8o (210 x 131 mm). Engraved folding portrait frontispiece, 7 engraved folding plates and numerous engraved medaillions in text. Later edition of this work by the German imperial antiquity and medaillions inspector. The folding plates depict palaces in various states of illumination. See Berlin Kat. 2884 (1721 edition). (3)