Auction 346 Old & Rare Books - Classical Antiquity
978

PLINIUS SECUNDUS. Historia naturale. Di Latino in volgare trad. p. Chr. Landino. Venice, Th. de Ternengo ditto Balarino, 1534. (40), dcxl, (40) pp. W. woodcut printer's mark on ti-p. and at the end, & sev. woodcut initials. 4°. Mod. h. dark green mor. w. raised bands & orange label. (Margins cut, small hole in ti. (w. loss of few letters on v°), stained in places (espec. at beginning and end), some foxing).

Cristoforo Landino (1424-98) was an Italian humanist and an important figure of the Florentine Renaissance. He championed the use of vernacular Latin. - Schweiger II, 797; Graesse V, 344; not in Adams.

€ 400

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