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Metamorphoseon libri XV. Venice, Scotus, 1545. In-folio, brown calf, double framed with three cold fillets, gilt fleuron at the corners, large gilt fleuron in the center, spine gilt (contemporary binding). Essling, n°241. Pretty Venetian edition, decorated with 15 woodcut vignettes, one for each book of the Metamorphoses. Copy in a strictly period binding, decorated with elegant fleurons close to the material of the great bookbinders of the time such as Jean Picart or Gomar Estienne. Antique manuscript ex-libris on the title and lower back cover (Petri Crispini Parisiensis). XIXth century ex-libris torn off the upper back cover. Light stain on a few leaves. Restored caps, small rubbing at the nerve attachments.
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