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TERENTIUS Afer, Publius

Comoediae nunc Primum Italicis Versibus Redditae. Cum Personarum Figuris aeri Accurate Incisis ex MS. Codice Bibliothecae Vaticanae...
Urbini
sumpt. Hieronymi Mainardi
1736
€300 - €400

In-folio (39 x 26,5 cm), xxiv, 324 pp, title printed in red and black, large armorial vignette on title page, portrait of the author, circa 150 text engravings, some full-page. With elegant tail pieces (Miserotti). Text in two columns, Latin and Italian. Slightly foxed, some (damp) stains. Contemporary vellum binding, mottled edges, gilt monogram on boards, small tear in lower board, upper edges of boards worn

Réf. Graesse (VII, 61): "Ces figures des masques tirées d'un man. ancien du Vatican son plus fidèles que celles copiée dans l'éd. de Dacier. Le texte est celui de Heinse, la traduction italienne appartient à Nic. Fortiguerra"; Brunet (V, 723): "Belle édition publiée aux frais du cardinal Albani.

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