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BELLORI, GIOVANNI PIETRO. Veterum illustrium philosophorum poetarum rhetorum et oratorum imagines ex vetustis nummis, gemmis, hermis, marmoribus, aliisque antiquis monumentis desumptae. Engraved allegorical frontispiece; portrait of the dedicatee, Cardinal Girolamo Casanate; 3 divisional titles; and 92 plates, chiefly portraits of classical authors copied from coins and engraved gems. [8], 20; 16; 15, [1] pages. 3 parts in one volume. Folio, contemporary Dutch vellum with blind-stamped arabesque centerpiece on covers, binding soiled, backstrip partly detached; minor marginal foxing on some text leaves, plates generally clean. Armorial bookplate of Charles Viscount Halifax. Rome: (Giovanni Battista Bussotti for) Giovanni Giacomo de Rossi 1685