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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 senecacatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitea 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 textfirst edition of the translation of seneca’s de beneficiis by varchi, famous florentine humanist ()are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiannali torrentino, : ''original, beautiful, and rare edition''adams s-926 (other editions)our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storefirst, uncommon editionlarge historiated drop caps in the text5 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 notegraesse vi, 356the most christian and most holy" (front of the first sheet)
179 €
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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' segnalateaggiuntavi la vita dell'autore e gli argomenti de' librimotto: sic renovor) sul frontespiziosee gamba, 920: "a questa bella edizione s'e' aggiunta altra vita dell'autore, e si sono posti gli argomenti dei libriaggiuntovi la vita dell'autore e gli argomenti de' libriin venezia: appresso francesco piacentini, marca (due alberi ai quali è attorcigliato un tralcio d'uvacon annotazioni in margine, e tavola delle cose più segnalatepatrini engraved on the frontispiece in an anastatic reproduction on vintage paperheadpieces and drop capselegant coeval full parchment binding with title and lovely gold friezes on the spinefirm coeval full parchment hardcover - gold title on a label on the spinecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableauthor’s portrait by iare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikibeautiful typographic brand engraved on the cover pageplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitexliii – ( with an engraving in the text, woodcut friezes and headpiecesour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeowner’s signature on the first blank pagela tavola (piu' copiosa di quella delle precedenti edizioni, anzi totalmene diversa) abbraccia altresi le postille sparse nei margini di tutta l'opera”
57 €