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 - [Antique illustrated page, 1642] Monstrorum Historia, published 1642, 1 p.

Title: [Antique illustrated page, 1642] Monstrorum Historia, published 1642, 1 p.
Description: Page 369/370 from Ulisse Aldrovandi's (1522-1605) Monstrorum Historia published in 1642.Mounted on cardboard so that p. 370 is visible. It shows the Monstrum cornutum & alatum. Above, the lines describing the monster on the previous page. Woodcut and letterpress on paper, mounted on cardboard mat; total: 327 x 210 mm; a small damage on the right margin, some rubbing, otherwise in good condition.

Keywords: Allegories|Book illustrations|Early printings|Emblems|Iconography|Italy|Medical & Science|Nude|Physics|printing house|Special Collections|Woodcut

Price: EUR 145.20 = appr. US$ 157.81 Seller: Antiquariaat Arine van der Steur
- Book number: PR120972