Estimate € 300 - 500
Sold € 600
Auction: 22 September 2020 at 10:30
ARIOSTO, Ludovico (1474-1533) - Orlando Furioso. Venice: Vincenzo Valgrisi, 1560. A fine richly illustrated edition. 4to (242 x 170mm). Woodcut title within architectural border incorporating the author's portrait and the printer's device repeated at end, each canto with a full-page woodcut illustration, a large vignette and an historiated initial (tiny neat repairs at title margin, lightly washed, some occasional browning). Modern vellum, earlier spine label within gilt border, preserved in a marbled paper case. Provenance: some early annotations.
Estimate € 300 - 500