1647 FAMED Italian Loredanian
Academy VENICE 107 PORTRAIT Biographies Brusoni
Girolamo Brusoni
was a 17th-century Italian writer who served on the Loredanian
Academy, or the Accademia degli Incogniti – a collection of notable Italian intellectuals.
Brusoni sought to highlight the lives of the men of the academy by publishing a
collection of short biographies of each. This work contains impressive,
full-page portrait engravings of each figure. Especially important for women’s studies,
history of music, and libertinism in Italy!
Item number: #24294
Price: $995
BRUSONI, Girolamo
Le glorie de gli Incogniti o vero gli huomini illustri dell'Accademia
de' signori Incogniti di Venetia
In Venetia : Appresso Francesco Valuasense, 1647. 1st edition
Details:
· Collation:
o
[12], 424 (of 432)
o 107
engravings
· Language: Italian
· Binding: Vellum
· Size: ~8.75in X 6.75in (22cm x 17cm)
· VERY rare and desirable with
auction records and price comparisons as high as $5,000
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