[Antiquity] JUNIUS, Franciscus De pictura veterum libri tres, [...] Accedit catalogus [...] architectorum, mechanicorum [...] pictorum, statuariorum, caelatorum [...] [ed. Joannes Georgius Graevius]. Rotterdam, R. Leers, 2 parts in 1 vol., folio: [incl. front.]-296-[20], [32]-236-[pp. (author's portrait missing; browning & spotting). Contemp. vellum, flat spine. Good copy. Second, enlarged Latin edition (1st of this great and influential theoretical study of classical art by Franciscus Junius (1589-1677), edited by J.G. Graevius (1632-1703). Engr. front. by J. Mulder after Ad. van der Werff, and engr. headpiece. Woodcut mark on titles. In preface a life of Junius, and letters to him by i.a. Grotius (1638), Rubens (and Van Dyck (1636). ''An early work by a member of the circle of Rubens. According to Schlosser it is even today a rich source of antiquarian erudition" (Arntzen & Rainwater). Ref. Arntzen & Rainwater H-- STCN (i.a. BL).
[Antiquity] JUNIUS, Franciscus De pictura veterum libri tres, [...] Accedit catalogus [...] architectorum, mechanicorum [...] pictorum, statuariorum, caelatorum [...] [ed. Joannes Georgius Graevius]. Rotterdam, R. Leers, 2 parts in 1 vol., folio: [incl. front.]-296-[20], [32]-236-[pp. (author's portrait missing; browning & spotting). Contemp. vellum, flat spine. Good copy. Second, enlarged Latin edition (1st of this great and influential theoretical study of classical art by Franciscus Junius (1589-1677), edited by J.G. Graevius (1632-1703). Engr. front. by J. Mulder after Ad. van der Werff, and engr. headpiece. Woodcut mark on titles. In preface a life of Junius, and letters to him by i.a. Grotius (1638), Rubens (and Van Dyck (1636). ''An early work by a member of the circle of Rubens. According to Schlosser it is even today a rich source of antiquarian erudition" (Arntzen & Rainwater). Ref. Arntzen & Rainwater H-- STCN (i.a. BL).
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