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Epitome Historico-Chronologica Gestorum.

Auction 77 · Lot 36

Epitome Historico-Chronologica Gestorum.

Estimate
$400–$600
Hammer price
$200

Historical auction record. Hammer prices exclude buyer’s premium and taxes.

author

GAJO, BARTHOLOMAEUS.

printer

Joannis Generosi Salomoni

Place

Rome

Publication

1751/2

Description

First Edition. Title in red and black, with printer’s mark. 112 copper-plate engravings. Some Hebrew.

summary

Plates feature Biblical figures from Adam through the kings of Judah; and the kings of the Second Temple period until Agrippa I. Portraits accompanied by brief biographies.
One plate stained. Recent gilt-tooled mottled calf. Folio.
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