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 - ACCOLTI, PIETRO.  Lo Inganno de Gl'occhi Prospettiva Practica = [Practical Perspective].
Portland, Ore.: Collegium Graphicum, 1972. Alan Wofsy Fine Arts, distribution. Decorative wrappers in matching slipcase. 168 pp. Illustrated. Facsimile reprint of 1685 edition. Text in Italian. Printed Sources of Western Art. Theodore Besterman, editor. An important contribution to the theory of perspective and vanishing points. (Brunet VI, 495). 0-915346-60-5
USD 50.00 [Appr.: EURO 33.5 | £UK 30.25 | JP¥ 4413] Book number: 660-5
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 - AGLIONBY, WILLIAM.  Painting Illustrated in Three Dialogues.
Portland, Ore.: Collegium Graphicum, 1972. Alan Wofsy Fine Arts, distribution. Decorative wrappers in matching slipcase. 418 pp. Facsimile reprint of 1685 edition. Printed Sources of Western Art. Theodore Besterman, editor. Includes the first English translation of Giorgio Vasari's writings on the lives of eminent artists. (Wing, STC 764). 0-915346-50-8
USD 60.00 [Appr.: EURO 40.25 | £UK 36.25 | JP¥ 5295] Book number: 650-8
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 - ALBERTI, LEONE BATISTA.  De Pictura Praestantissima = [On Painting].
Portland, Ore.: Collegium Graphicum, 1972. Alan Wofsy Fine Arts, distribution. Decorative wrappers in matching slipcase. 128 pp. Facsimile reprint of 1540 edition. Text in Latin. Printed Sources of Western Art. Theodore Besterman, editor. The first modern theory of painting to promote modern practices without suppressing individualism. (Brunet I, 131). 0-915346-55-9
USD 35.00 [Appr.: EURO 23.5 | £UK 21.25 | JP¥ 3089] Book number: 655-9
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 - ARINGHI, PAOLO.  Roma Subterranea Novissima = Catacombs of Rome.
Portland, Ore.: Collegium Graphicum, 1972. Alan Wofsy Fine Arts, distribution. 2 vols. Decorative wrappers in matching damaged slipcase. Illustrated. Fascimile reprint of 1659 edition. Text in Latin. Printed Sources of Western Art. Theodore Besterman, editor. Provided Renaissance artists with the elaborate mass of symbols used in early Christian rites. (Brunet I, 423). 0-915346-61-3
USD 160.00 [Appr.: EURO 106.75 | £UK 96.25 | JP¥ 14121] Book number: 661-3
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 - BARBET, JEAN.  Livre d'architecture d'autels, et de cheminées = Architecture of Altars & Chimneys.
Portland, Ore.: Collegium Graphicum, 1972. Alan Wofsy Fine Arts, distribution. Illustrator Abraham Bosse. 2 vols. Decorative wrappers in matching slipcase. Illustrated. Facsimile reprint of 1633 edition. Text in French. Printed Sources of Western Art. Theodore Besterman, editor. One of the earliest "Pattern books" of designs for use by artisans. Engravings by Abraham Bosse. (Graesse I, 289). 0-915346-59-1
USD 55.00 [Appr.: EURO 36.75 | £UK 33.25 | JP¥ 4854] Book number: 659-1
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 - BARTOLI, COSIMO.  Del Modo di Misurare = On Measurement.
Portland, Ore.: Collegium Graphicum, 1972. Alan Wofsy Fine Arts, distribution. Decorative wrappers in matching slipcase. 294 pp. Facsimile reprint of 1564 edition. Text in Italian. Printed Sources of Western Art. Theodore Besterman, editor. An important contribution to art and architecture, which applied Euclidian geometry to measurement and perspective. (Graesse, I, 303). 0-915346-67-2
USD 50.00 [Appr.: EURO 33.5 | £UK 30.25 | JP¥ 4413] Book number: 667-2
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 - BELLORI, GIOVANNI.  Antiche Lucerne = Ancient Funerary Lamps.
Portland, Ore.: Collegium Graphicum, 1972. Alan Wofsy Fine Arts, distribution. 3 vols. Decorative wrappers in matching slipcase. 324 pp. Illustrated. Facsimile reprint of 1691 edition. Text in Italian. Printed Sources of Western Art. Theodore Besterman, editor. Describes the ancient funerary lamps found in the catacombs of Rome. Engravings by Pietro Santi Bartoli. (Brunet I, 759). 0-915346-70-2
USD 60.00 [Appr.: EURO 40.25 | £UK 36.25 | JP¥ 5295] Book number: 670-2
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 - CAMILLI, CAMILLO.  Imprese Illustri di Diversi = [Impressions of Famous Men.]
Portland, Ore.: Collegium Graphicum, 1972. Alan Wofsy Fine Arts, distribution. Illustrated by Irolamo Porro. 3 vols. Decorative wrappers in matching slipcase. Facsimile reprint of 1586 edition. Textin Italian and Latin. Printed Sources of Western Art. Theodore Besterman, editor. Illustrated with a series of miniature copper engravings by Girolamo Porto (Brunet I, 1514). 0-915346-66-4
USD 55.00 [Appr.: EURO 36.75 | £UK 33.25 | JP¥ 4854] Book number: 666-4
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 - DESGODETZ, ANTOINE.  Edifices antiques de Rome = [Ancient Buildings of Rome].
Portland, Ore.: Collegium Graphicum, 1972. Alan Wofsy Fine Arts, distribution. Lepautre Leclerc, illustrator. Tall 4to. 324 pp.; illustrated. Fascimile reprint of 1682 edition. Text in French. Printed Sources of Western Art. Theodore Besterman, editor. The first work to depict in architectural detail the ruined buildings of classical Rome. (Brunet II, 625). Decorative wrappers in matching damaged slipcase. 0-915346-49-4
USD 175.00 [Appr.: EURO 116.75 | £UK 105.25 | JP¥ 15445] Book number: 649-4
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 - DONDÉ, ANTOINE.  Les figures et I'abbregé de la vie, de la mort, et des miracles de Saint François de Paule = [The Life, Death, and Miracles of Saint François de Paule].
Portland, Ore.: Collegium Graphicum, 1972. Alan Wofsy Fine Arts, distribution. Illustrator Bosse, Le Pautre. Decorative wrappers in matching slipcase. 258 pp. Illustrated. Facsimile reprint of 1671 edition. Text in French. Printed Sources of Western Art. Theodore Besterman, editor. Sketches the life of the influential religious ascetic. Engravings by Bosse, Le Pautre, and others. (Brunet II, 809). 0-915346-64-8
USD 50.00 [Appr.: EURO 33.5 | £UK 30.25 | JP¥ 4413] Book number: 664-8
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 - DÜRER, ALBRECHT.  Underweysung der Messung mit dem Zirckel und Richtscheyt = Course in the Art of Measurement with Compass & Ruler.
Portland, Ore.: Collegium Graphicum, 1972 [1525]. Alan Wofsy Fine Arts, distribution. Decorative wrappers in matching slipcase. 180 pp. Illustrated. Facsimile reprint of the 1525 edition. Text in German. Printed Sources of Western Art. Theodore Besterman, editor. Records Dürer's final theories of art. The first work to provide German artists with both theoretical and practical methods of utilizing geometry and instruments in drawing. (Brunet II, 912). 0-915346-52-4
USD 65.00 [Appr.: EURO 43.5 | £UK 39.25 | JP¥ 5737] Book number: 652-4
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 - FABRETTI, RAFFAELO.  De Aquis Aqugeductibur Veteris Romae = [Aqueducts of Ancient Rome].
Portland, Ore.: Collegium Graphicum, 1972. Alan Wofsy Fine Arts, distribution. (Printed Sources of Western Art; Theodore Besterman, editor). Decorative wrappers in matching slipcase. 216 pp.; illustrated. Facsimile reprint of 1680 edition. Text in Latin. Compares the aqueducts and topography of Rome with the classical printed texts of the day. (Brunet II, 1148). 0-915346-51-6
USD 50.00 [Appr.: EURO 33.5 | £UK 30.25 | JP¥ 4413] Book number: 651-6
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 - FÉLIBIEN DES AVAUX, ANDRÉ.  Conférences de l'Academie Royale de Peinture et de Sculpture = Conferences of the Royal Academy of Painting and Sculpture.
Portland, Ore.: Collegium Graphicum, 1972. Alan Wofsy Fine Arts, distribution. Decorative wrappers in matching slipcase. 144 pp. Facsimile reprint of 1669 edition. Text in French. Printed Sources of Western Art. Theodore Besterman, editor. Lectures on "The Perfect Painting," each covering a practical principal such as composition, color, and light. The Academy's schools were the first to use live models. (Graesse II, 561). 0-915346-56-7
USD 40.00 [Appr.: EURO 26.75 | £UK 24.25 | JP¥ 3530] Book number: 656-7
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 - FRIDOLIN, STEPHAN.  Schatzbehalter der waren reichthümer des Heils.
Portland, Ore.: Collegium Graphicum, 1972. Alan Wofsy Fine Arts, distribution. Decorative wrappers in matching slipcase. 708 pp. Facsimile reprint of 1491 edition. German. Printed Sources of Western Art. Theodore Besterman, editor. One of the masterpieces of the incunabular period, containing 96 full-page woodcuts by Michael Wohlgemuth. (Brunet V, 193). 0-915346-69-9
USD 75.00 [Appr.: EURO 50.25 | £UK 45.25 | JP¥ 6619] Book number: 669-9
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 - FULVIO, ANDREA.  Illustrium Imagines = Roman Portraits.
Portland, Ore.: Collegium Graphicum, 1972. Alan Wofsy Fine Arts, distribution. Illustrator Hughes De Cappi. Decorative wrappers in matching slipcase. 236 pp. Illustrated. Facsimile reprint of 1517 edition. Text in Latin. Printed Sources of Western Art. Theodore Besterman, editor. The 204 woodcuts of coins and medallions are thought to be the work of Hughes de Cappi, who developed a process of color printing and was an acquaintance of Michelangelo. (Graesse II, 646). 0-915346-57-5
USD 45.00 [Appr.: EURO 30.25 | £UK 27.25 | JP¥ 3972] Book number: 657-5
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 - FURTTENBACH, JOSEF.  Architectura Navalis = Naval Architecture.
Portland, Ore.: Collegium Graphicum, 1972. Alan Wofsy Fine Arts, distribution. Decorative wrappers in matching slipcase. 150 pp. Illustrated. Facsimile reprint of 1629 edition. Text in German. Printed Sources of Western Art. Theodore Besterman, editor. The first treatise to describe in detail the best methods for constructing ocean-going commercial vessels. (Graesse II, 647). 0-915346-62-1
USD 65.00 [Appr.: EURO 43.5 | £UK 39.25 | JP¥ 5737] Book number: 662-1
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 - GAUTIER, HENRI.  L'Art de laver, ou nouvelle manière de peindre sur le papier = Watercolor Painting.
Portland, Ore.: Collegium Graphicum, 1972. Alan Wofsy Fine Arts, distribution. Decorative wrappers in matching slipcase. 154 pp. Fascimile reprint of 1687 edition. Text in French. Printed Sources of Western Art. Theodore Besterman, editor. One of the earliest European works on the techniques of using watercolors. 0-915346-63-X
USD 30.00 [Appr.: EURO 20.25 | £UK 18.25 | JP¥ 2648] Book number: 663-X
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 - JUNIUS, FRANCISCUS.  De Picture Veterum Libri Tres = Renaissance Artists.
Portland, Ore.: Collegium Graphicum, 1972. Alan Wofsy Fine Arts, distribution. Decorative wrappers in matching slipcase. 332 pp. Facsimile reprint of 1637 edition. Text in Latin. Printed Sources of Western Art. Theodore Besterman, editor. An early attempt to catalogue the major Renaissance artists and their work. (Brunet III, 600). 0-915346-68-0
USD 60.00 [Appr.: EURO 40.25 | £UK 36.25 | JP¥ 5295] Book number: 668-0
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 - KING, DANIEL.  Vale-Royall of England, or The County Palatine of Chester.
Portland, Ore.: Collegium Graphicum, 1972. Alan Wofsy Fine Arts, distribution. Decorative wrappers in matching slipcase. 354 pp. Illustrated. Facsimile reprint of 1656 edition. Printed Sources of Western Art. Theodore Besterman, editor. A genealogical, historical, topographical, and architectural work on the County of Chester, published during the rule of Oliver Cromwell. (Wing, STC 488). 0-915346-65-6
USD 60.00 [Appr.: EURO 40.25 | £UK 36.25 | JP¥ 5295] Book number: 665-6
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 - KRAUSS, JOHANN ULRICH.  Biblisches Engel-u. Kunstwerck = Bible Illustration.
Portland, Ore.: Collegium Graphicum, 1972. Alan Wofsy Fine Arts, distribution. Decorative wrappers in matching slipcase. 50 pp. Illustrated. Facsimile reprint of 1694 edition. Text in German. Printed Sources of Western Art. Theodore Besterman, editor. Illustrated with Kraus's elaborate ornamental etchings. (Brunet III, 697). 0-915346-54-0
USD 50.00 [Appr.: EURO 33.5 | £UK 30.25 | JP¥ 4413] Book number: 654-0
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 - LIPSIUS, JUSTUS.  De Amphitheatro Liber = The Roman Colosseum.
Portland, Ore.: Collegium Graphicum, 1972. Alan Wofsy Fine Arts, distribution. Decorative wrappers in matching slipcase. Illustrated. 2 vols. Facsimile reprint of 1584 edition. Text in Latin. Printed Sources of Western Art. Theodore Besterman, editor. Depicts the Colosseum as it appeared in 1584. With letterpress text and copper engravings by the important Renaissance printer Christopher Plantin. (Graesse IV, 220). 0-915346-58-3
USD 55.00 [Appr.: EURO 36.75 | £UK 33.25 | JP¥ 4854] Book number: 658-3
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 - SPECKLIN, DANIEL.  Architectura Von Vestungen = Architecture of Fortifications.
Portland, Ore.: Collegium Graphicum, 1972. Alan Wofsy Fine Arts, distribution. Decorative wrappers in matching slipcase. 238 pp. Illustrated. Fascimile reprint of 1589 edition. Text in German. Printed Sources of Western Art. Theodore Besterman, editor. Technical information both on contructing fortifications and on city planning, by the designer of the fortifications for Gibraltar. (Graesse VI:I, 460). 0-915346-53-2
USD 65.00 [Appr.: EURO 43.5 | £UK 39.25 | JP¥ 5737] Book number: 653-2
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