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LUCRETIUS. Della Natura delle cose. Tradotta da Alessandro Marchetti.

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LUCRETIUS. Della Natura delle cose. Tradotta da Alessandro Marchetti.

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LUCRETIUS, Titus Carus. Della Natura delle cose. Tradotta da Alessandro Marchetti. Amsterdam [Parigi], a spese dell’editore, 1754 2 volumi in 8vo; 215x135 mm; Legature in piena pelle con titoli e fregi in oro ai dorsi, cornice dorata ai piatti, dentelle dorate alle labbra. Risguardi marmorizzati. Volume 1: Pp. [4], 243, 4 c. di tavole; Volume 2: Pp. 245-543, 4 c. di tavole di cui una doppia. Ex libris di Kruys Kamp al contropiatto. 2 antiporte e 2 frontespizi incisi, 7 testatine, 6 tavole all’inizio di ogni capitolo di Cochin e Louis Joseph Le Lorrain, 5 finalini in fine, di cui 3 a piena pagina. Totale di 8 tavole incise in rame ad opera di Cochin, Eisen, Lorrain, Sornique, Vassé, Chenu, ecc. Cerniere un pò logore, buon esemplare con margini. Bella edizione figurata ritenuta da Ray il modello per i volumi rococò dei 25 anni successivi alla sua pubblicazione. Classica e apprezzata traduzione in volgare del De Rerum Natura ad opera di Alessandro Marchetti, composta tra il 1664 ed il 1669 e per problemi di censura ecclesiastica pubblicata solo nel 1717.Brunet III, 1222; Cohen – de Ricci, 279: “Les illustrations de ce livre sont fort belles”; Gamba, 1971; Graesse IV, 290.

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2 volumes, 8vo; 215x135 mm; Full leather binding with gilt titles and ornaments on the spines, gilt frames on cover, gilt dentelles. Marbled endpapers. Volume 1: Pp. [4], 243, 4 plates; Volume 2: Pp. 245-543, 4 plates, one of which is on double page. Ex libris by Kruys Kamp inside cover. 2 frontispieces and 2 engraved title pages, 7 headpieces, 6 plates at the beginning of each chapter by Cochin and Louis Joseph Le Lorrain. A total of 8 copper plates by Cochin, Eisen, Lorrain, Sornique, Vassé, Chenu, etc. Hinges a little worn, good copy with margins.
Beautiful illustrated edition considered by Ray to be the model for the rococo volumes of the 25 years following its publication. Classic and appreciated vernacular translation of De Rerum Natura by Alessandro Marchetti, composed between 1664 and 1669 and due to problems of ecclesiastical censorship published only in 1717.Brunet III, 1222; Cohen – de Ricci, 279: “Les illustrations de ce livre sont fort belles”; Gamba, 1971; Grasse IV, 290.

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