[TEMPESTA, Antonio (1555-1630). Isagogica Historia de Constantino, Rome: no publisher, n.d.], 4° (225 x 155mm.), 12 engraved plates after Tempesta only (of 15, 3 plates cut to engraved frame and laid down, occasional light staining), later cloth-backed boards (rubbed).

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[TEMPESTA, Antonio (1555-1630). Isagogica Historia de Constantino, Rome: no publisher, n.d.], 4° (225 x 155mm.), 12 engraved plates after Tempesta only (of 15, 3 plates cut to engraved frame and laid down, occasional light staining), later cloth-backed boards (rubbed).

Lot Essay

The plates illustrate the story of the order of knighthood instituted by Constantine.

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