- CARL LINNEAUS, SYSTEMA NATURAE, PRINTED
CARL LINNEAUS, SYSTEMA NATURAE, PRINTED 1748 Systema Naturae Sistens Regna Tria Naturae in Classes Et Orgines Genera Et Species Redacta Tabulisque Aeneis Illustrata. Published 1748, in Lipsiae (Leipzig). This was a 1748 edition of the 1735 original published in Stockholm. An early edition. Book is quarter bound in tan leather with green marbled boards. Gilt titling on the spine on a field of black. Great portrait of Linneaus as the frontispiece. Contains all 8 plates.
- TOMASZ RUT (POLISH/AMERICAN, B.1961)
TOMASZ RUT (POLISH/AMERICAN, B.1961) "AENEIS"DESCRIPTION: Tomasz Rut signed, limited edition, embellished giclee print on paper. Titled: "Aeneis" features a women embracing linen. Signed "Tomasz Rut" lower right and numbered "27/150" lower left in gold pen. Complete mounted in gold toned ornate frame. CIRCA:20th Ct. ORIGIN:Continental DIMENSIONS: H:38.25" x L:39.75" CONDITION: Great condition. See lot description for details on item condition. More detailed condition requests can be obtained via email (info@akibaantiques.com) or SMS (305) 333-4134. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Akiba Antiques shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
- VAN VEEN "BATAVORUM CUM ROMANIS BELLUM"
VAN VEEN "BATAVORUM CUM ROMANIS BELLUM" 1612Otto van Veen (1556-1629), engravings by Antonio Tempesta (1555-1630), "Batavorum cum Romanis Bellum, a Corn. Tacito lib. IV & V Hist olim descriptum, figuris nunc aeneis expressum," Antwerp, 1612. This very popular historical work features heroic allegorical illustrations based on Tacitus's history of the war between the Romans and Batavians. Van Veen (also known as Vaenius) was court painter to Alessandro Farnese and was a teacher of Peter Paul Rubens.
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- WENCESLAUS HOLLAR (BOHEMIAN, 1607-1677)Wenceslaus
WENCESLAUS HOLLAR (BOHEMIAN, 1607-1677)Wenceslaus Hollar (Bohemian, 1607-1677), "Aeneas Leaving Troy", c. 1654, etching, from Works of Virgil Containing his Pastorals, Georgics and Aeneis, after Franz Cleyn (German, 1582-1658), sheet 12 3/8 in. x 8 in., unframed Provenance: Property of the Mobile Museum of Art, Mobile, AL, sold to benefit their Collections, Care and Acquisitions Fund. Condition: Overall fair condition
- CLASSICAL WORKS, A QUANTITY
INCLUDING
CLASSICAL WORKS, A QUANTITY
INCLUDING Terentius Afer, Publius Comoediae. 1772; Sallustius, C.C. and L.A. Florus 1774; Lucretius Carus T. De Rerum Natura. 1773; Catullus, Tibullus & Propertius Opera, 1772, these 4 all 12mo, Birmingham, John Baskerville, contemporary calf gilt; Dacier, Monsieur Oeuvres d’Horace. Hamburg, 1733. 10 volumes, 12mo, contemporary calf; Langhorne, J., editor Plutarch’s Lives. 1794. 6 volumes, 12mo, contemporary calf, spines gilt; Homer. Ilias. Glasgow: R. & A. Foulis, 1747, 2 volumes, 12mo, contemporary calf;Plato Scripta Graece Omnia 1826, 11 volumes, 8vo, contemporary calf gilt, red and green lettering pieces;Sophocles Tragoediae VII. Cambridge, 1665. 8vo 18th century calf, slight erasure marks to title, some spotting; Virgil Bucolica, Georgica et Aeneis. Glasgow, A. Foulis, 1784, 12mo, 3 copies, contemporary green, contemporary red morocco gilt and contemporary calf gilt; and others, chiefly classics, sold not subject to return (quantity)
- VIRGIL'S AENEIS TRANSLATED INTO SCOTTISH
VIRGIL'S AENEIS TRANSLATED INTO SCOTTISH VERSE BY THE GAWIN DOUGLAS new edition [6] 19 [1] iv 486 [95] re-backed tan calf Edinburgh Symson and Freebairn 1710 Estimate ?150-250 Descriptions provided in both printed and on-line catalogue formats do not include condition reports. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear imperfections or the effects of aging. Interested bidders are strongly encouraged to request a condition report on any lots upon which they intend to bid prior to placing a bid. All transactions are governed by Gorringes Conditions of Sale.Sold for ?180
- RUT Tomasz (Polish 1961-): ''Aeneis''
RUT Tomasz (Polish 1961-): ''Aeneis'' Giclee sight size 15'' x 17 1/2'' signed lower right numbered lower left 256/350 framed 29'' x 32''.