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Auction 104, Lot 1

"Gnomonices Auctiorus, Pars III", Anon.

Subject: Title Pages

Period: 1640 (circa)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:
4.8 x 6.2 inches
12.2 x 15.7 cm
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Quaint little frontispiece from a work on the making and use of sundials. Several putti displaying the use of various instruments are enclosed in an architectural surround containing four globes.

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Condition: A

Bit of manuscript brown ink in blank margins.

Estimate: $140 - $180

Sold for: $100

Closed on 9/10/2003

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