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Title: 1589 PORTAITS of NOTABLE MEN ILLUSTRATED by Tobias Stimmer antique Icones sive..

Description: REUSNER, Nikolaus
Icones sive imagines viuae, literis cl. virorum, Italiae, Graeciae, Germaniae, Galliae, Angliae, Ungariae. Extypis Valdkirchianis in lucem productae: cum elogiis variis
Basileae: Conr. Valdkirch; 1589
[A series of portraits of notable men of the XVth and XVIth centuries, and some earlier]
Illustrated with 81 full page woodcut portraits by Tobias Stimmer
-mostly after paintings in the portrait gallery of Paolo Giovio
Original vellum binding with manuscript title to the spine
with modern Ex-libris of Henry Edward Weber
Very good condition, some toning
Size: 4 1/2 by 7 1/4 inches
Text in Latin

Hohannes Ernestus, by Nicolaus Reusner (or Nikolaus von Reusner), latinized as Nicolaus Reusnerus (1545 - Jena, 1602), German publisher of the 16th century.
Reusner is described as a universal man of great erudition and a kind disposition.
He wrote a total of 83 works on a wide range of subjects, including poetry, biography, history, rhetoric, philosophy and natural sciences in addition to his own field of civil and feudal law

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1589 PORTAITS of NOTABLE MEN ILLUSTRATED by Tobias Stimmer antique Icones sive..

Name: 1589 PORTAITS of NOTABLE MEN ILLUSTRATED by Tobias Stimmer antique Icones sive..
SKU: 227173852
Price: 700 USD
Availability: InStock