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Caroli Sigonii von Geschichten des Königreichs Italiae Fünffsehn Bücher in sich begreiffende die herrliche Historien vom Jahr Christi 57o. anbiß ins 12.oo. Jahr. |
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Description
This German edition published in Strasbourg by Bernhart in 1584 and EXTRA ILLUSTRATED WITH a map of Italy and six Italian town plans by Matteo Florimi, and an anonymous plan of Venice.
Bound in vellum by Pierson Henry Jose, who was a Parisian bookbinder who was active at the end of the 19th century and rivaled Michel, Canape, Trautz in a period of great quality for French binding.
The extra plates are:
DEBRY, Th. - Italie. 340x430mm. Rare separately published map of Italy, engraved ca. 1596, based on Mercator. Used in by Theodor De Bry, in Janus Jacobus Boissardus "Pars Romanae Urbis Topographiae & Antiquitatum, quâ succincte & breviter describuntur omnia quæ tam publice quam privatim videntur anim-adversione digna" by of Jean Jacques Boissard (1528-1602) published in Frankfurt in 1597.
FLORIMI, Matteo, La gra. citta di Milano. 414 x 529mm. Plan of Milan, with numbered key (1-86) in botto. (Ref. Bifolco/Ronca, Cartografia e topografia Italiana del XVI Decolo, TAV. 1144)
FLORIMI, Matteo, Novissiam urbis Romae descriptio. 375 x 525mm. A first state of this fine plan of Rome. With numbered key (1-86) in bottom. (Ref. Bifolco/Ronca, Cartografia e topografia Italiana del XVI Decolo, TAV. 1245)
(FLORIMI, Matteo), PADOA. 404 x 540mm. Plan of Padua. With a key (1-156 in bottom. (Ref. Bifolco/Ronca, Cartografia e topografia Italiana del XVI Decolo, TAV. 1167)
FLORIMI, Matteo, BOLOGNA. 390 x 500mm. Plan of Bologna. With a key (A-M, 1-149) in bottom. (Ref. Bifolco/Ronca, Cartografia e topografia Italiana del XVI Decolo, TAV. 1079)
ANONYMOUS, VENETIA. Plan of Venice, 262 x 377mm, according to Schultz (#57) and Moretto (#72) anonymous; being copied after Giacomo Franco, made around 1640. 280 x 377mm.
FLORIMI, Matteo, GENOVA. 402 x 530mm. Plan of Genova. With a key (1-58) in bottom. (Ref. Bifolco/Ronca, Cartografia e topografia Italiana del XVI Decolo, TAV. 1114)
FLORIMI, Matteo, LA FAMOSA CITA D'ANCONA. 388 x 495mm. Plan of Ancona. With a key (A-Y, AA - IS, 1-42) in bottom. (Ref. Bifolco/Ronca, Cartografia e topografia Italiana del XVI Decolo, TAV. 1076)
FLORIMI, Matteo, LA NOBLISSIMA CITTA DI PARMA. 340 x 455mm. Plan of Parma. With a key (1-82 in bottom. (Ref. Bifolco/Ronca, Cartografia e topografia Italiana del XVI Decolo, TAV. 1177
Carolus Sigonius (Carlo Sigonio or Sigone) (c. 1524 – 12 August 1584) was an Italian humanist, born in Modena. Having studied Greek under the learned Franciscus Portus of Candia, he attended the philosophical schools of Bologna and Pavia, and in 1545 was elected professor of Greek in his native place in succession to Portus.
In 1552 he was appointed to a professorship at Venice, which he exchanged for the chair of eloquence at Padua in 1560.
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