PORTIS, Leonardus de (1460-1545). Iurisconsulti vicentini de de sestertio pecuniis ponderibus et mensuris antiquis libri duo. Edited by Giovanni Battista Egnazio. [Venice: Giorgio Rusconi, c.1520].
Small 4° (192 x 146mm). 2 large woodcut initials, errata at end. (Light staining.) Old drab boards (rebacked with modern vellum, sides a little soiled). Provenance: erased marginal manuscript annotations.
FIRST EDITION of this classic work on ancient weights and measures; another edition without imprint or date appeared at Basel, also c.1520. Riccardi I(ii), 314.
PORTIS, Leonardus de (1460-1545). Iurisconsulti vicentini de de sestertio pecuniis ponderibus et mensuris antiquis libri duo. Edited by Giovanni Battista Egnazio. [Venice: Giorgio Rusconi, c.1520].
Small 4° (192 x 146mm). 2 large woodcut initials, errata at end. (Light staining.) Old drab boards (rebacked with modern vellum, sides a little soiled). Provenance: erased marginal manuscript annotations.
FIRST EDITION of this classic work on ancient weights and measures; another edition without imprint or date appeared at Basel, also c.1520. Riccardi I(ii), 314.
![PORTIS, Leonardus de (1460-1545). Iurisconsulti vicentini de de sestertio pecuniis ponderibus et mensuris antiquis libri duo. Edited by Giovanni Battista Egnazio. [Venice: Giorgio Rusconi, c.1520].](/lot-images/6069546/2017/CKS/2017_CKS_14298_0252_000(portis_leonardus_de_iurisconsulti_vicentini_de_de_sestertio_pecuniis_p045634).jpg?maxwidth=3840)