SPON: Curious research of Antiquities contained in several essays...Lyon, Amaulry, 1683. In-4 period brown calf, back with ornate nerves (worn caps and corners, some scattered russeting). Engraved fake title, nice vignette on the title. Nice...
SPON: Curious research of Antiquities contained in several essays...Lyon, Amaulry, 1683. In-4 period brown calf, back with ornate nerves (worn caps and corners, some scattered russeting). Engraved fake title, nice vignette on the title. Nice frontispiece by Matthieu Ogier. Title vignette signed B.F. Figures in the text, some full page, by Matthieu Ogier (painter and engraver from Lyon) or unsigned. Rare original edition. Jacob Spon (1647-1685) is considered one of the precursors of numismatics and one of the founders of archaeology. Good copy. Automatically translated by DeepL. To see the original version, click here.
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SPON: Curious research of Antiquities contained in several essays...Lyon, Amaulry, 1683. In-4 period brown calf, back with ornate nerves (worn caps and corners, some scattered russeting). Engraved fake title, nice vignette on the title. Nice frontispiece by Matthieu Ogier. Title vignette signed B.F. Figures in the text, some full page, by Matthieu Ogier (painter and engraver from Lyon) or unsigned. Rare original edition. Jacob Spon (1647-1685) is considered one of the precursors of numismatics and one of the founders of archaeology. Good copy. Automatically translated by DeepL. To see the original version, click here.
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