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LODOVICO DOLCE
LIBRI DELLE OSSERVATIONI
Venice: 1562
title with woodcut device
D.L Cumming signature
Vellum binding
Size 3 by 5 1/3"
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Lodovico Dolce (1508/10–1568) was an Italian man of letters and theorist of painting.
He was a broadly based Venetian humanist and prolific author, translator, and editor; he is now mostly remembered for his Dialogue on Painting or L'Aretino (1557), and for his involvement in artistic controversies of the day.
He was a friend of Titian's, and often acted as in effect his public relations man.
Reserve: $455.00
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LIBRI DELLE OSSERVATIONI
Venice: 1562
title with woodcut device
D.L Cumming signature
Vellum binding
Size 3 by 5 1/3"
---------------------------
Lodovico Dolce (1508/10–1568) was an Italian man of letters and theorist of painting.
He was a broadly based Venetian humanist and prolific author, translator, and editor; he is now mostly remembered for his Dialogue on Painting or L'Aretino (1557), and for his involvement in artistic controversies of the day.
He was a friend of Titian's, and often acted as in effect his public relations man.
Reserve: $455.00
Shipping:
Your purchase is protected:
In the rare event that the item did not conform to the lot description in the sale, Chairish Auctions specialists are here to help. Buyers may return the item for a full refund provided you notify Chairish Auctions within 5 days of receiving the item.
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1562 LODOVICO DOLCE LIBRI DELLE OSSERVATIONI ANTIQUE 16th CENTURY vellum binding
Estimate $550-$700
Starting Price
$220
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