[MILANO] - LATUADA, Serviliano (1704-1764) - Descrizione di Milano ornata con molti disegni in rame delle fabbriche più cospicue, che si trovano in questa metropoli. Milan: Giuseppe Cairoli, 1737-1738.   Fascinating copy in contemporary mottled calf, with the topographical plan of the city of Milan, of this first edition, a fundamental repertoire for the history of Milan, its buildings and monuments.   5 volumes, 8vo (168 x 100mm). Half-title and engraved frontesipiece in first volume, titles with woodcut vignette, large folding map in excellent condition, folding plan of the Milan Cathedral, 46 engraved and folded plates designed by Seiller, with some of the blanks, but not all of them (half-title only in the first volume, vol. I without [chi]1 with the instructions to the binder; some waterstaining in some of the volumes which causes a bit of attachment between the final pages of vol. 2). Contemporary calf with spines decorated in gilt, label with signature on spines, red edges (some light wear). (5)


Estimate € 500 - 800

Sold € 900

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