Dialogi de Republica Venetorum.

Estimate: $200–$300
Hammer price: $30

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

author

GIANNOTTI, DONATO

printer

Elzevier

Place

Leiden

Publication

1631

Description

Folding engraved plates.

summary

A detailed look at the institutions of the Venetian Republic, written by a Florentine author hopeful to establish the same form of government in his own city. In fact, Giannotti was eventually one of the leaders of the ill-fated Florentine Republic.

Contemporary vellum. 12mo.

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