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Edition of seneca entitled "de benefizii" translated into the florentine vernacular by messer benedetto varchi and published in florence (fiorenza) by lorenzo torrentino, stampatore ducale, in to (22 x 15the work is preceded by the author’s dedication to the duchess of florence eleonora of toledo, who commissioned the translation of what varchi himself calls "among all the works of senecaare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikilarge historiated drop caps in the textannali torrentino, : ''original, beautiful, and rare edition''a good copy with an old owner’s note on the cover page and stamp on the first white sheet, without interfering with the work (see photos); mildew here and there on the paper, without affecting the reading of the textadams s-926 (other editions)the most christian and most holy" (front of the first sheet)our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storefirst, uncommon editiongraesse vi, 356please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website5 cm), full parchment binding with titles handwritten on the spine; pages: 1b-[b, coloured edges, title within an elaborate woodcut border with large wooden architectural frame on the cover page, with medici coat fo arms at the top, title in the middle and a glimpse of florence at the bottom, above the typographic notefirst edition of the translation of seneca’s de beneficiis by varchi, famous florentine humanist ()catawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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Seneca, lucius annaeus - seneca *de' benifizii tradotto di lingua latina in volgare fiorentino da benedetto varchitranslated from latin into the florentine vernacular by benedetto varchi with annotations in the margin, and tavola delle cose piu' segnalateour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storepatrini engraved on the frontispiece in an anastatic reproduction on vintage paperaggiuntovi la vita dell'autore e gli argomenti de' libriin venezia: appresso francesco piacentini, marca (due alberi ai quali è attorcigliato un tralcio d'uvaheadpieces and drop capsla tavola (piu' copiosa di quella delle precedenti edizioni, anzi totalmene diversa) abbraccia altresi le postille sparse nei margini di tutta l'opera”xliii – ( with an engraving in the text, woodcut friezes and headpiecesmotto: sic renovor) sul frontespiziobeautiful typographic brand engraved on the cover pagecon annotazioni in margine, e tavola delle cose più segnalatefirm coeval full parchment hardcover - gold title on a label on the spineelegant coeval full parchment binding with title and lovely gold friezes on the spineaggiuntavi la vita dell'autore e gli argomenti de' librisee gamba, 920: "a questa bella edizione s'e' aggiunta altra vita dell'autore, e si sono posti gli argomenti dei libricatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableowner’s signature on the first blank pageauthor’s portrait by iplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki
57 €