Illustrated Vergilius 1800
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(6). VERGILIUS Maro, Publius. HEYNE, Christian Gottlieb (Ed.). P. Virgilius Maro varietate lectionis et perpetua adnotatione illustratus a Chr. Gottl. Heyne. Accedunt indices editio novis curis emendata et aucta. 1-6. Leipzig, Caspari Fritsch, 1800.
8vo. Engraved frontispiece, LXII, 776 pp. Engraved portrait, LXXXVIII, 740, (2), 724, (2), 576, (2), VI, 538, (2), 798 pp. All titles with engraved vignettes, several engravings in the text. Printed on thick paper. Foxing and small spotting throughout, ink line on page 7 in part two.
Contermporary full calf, richly gilt spines with red and green labels, green edges, worn and with some damages, spine to part one with a crack and part two and three with worn joints, some notes. From the library of B. B. Haworth Booth, with his book plate in part one and signature on titles. 6 volumes.
Brunet V, 1294f. With a total of 204 engravings. Third Heyne edition, improved, both regarding the text and the illustrations, which are made after ancient motifs by Fiorello and engraved by Geyser. The best edition, according to Moss, "un chefs-d´ouvre de la critique classique", according to Brunet. 4500:-
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Auktionsnummer:
391630
Datum:
2016-06-22