1602 ICONES & VITAE PAPARUM antique 300 WOODCUT ILLUSTRATIONS of POPES

Megiser,H.Icones & Vitae Paparum: ... ad Petro, usque ad Clementem IIX ... Frankfurt/Main, Brathering; 1602 With over 300 portrait and coat of arms woodcuts.8 leaves, 639 pages19th century hardcover with some gilding on the spine. VD17 3:006315U. First edition of the richly illustrated work on all popes since Apostle Peter. Every page with typographical borderGood condition, lacks back endpaperSize 3 3/4 by 5 1/2"Text in Latin=========================Hieronymus Meser was "a scholar of competent and varied knowledge and rich travel experience [he] distinguished himself as the author of historical, geographical, philological and poetic works. He published the first edition of Enenkel's Furstenbuch, the first German edition of Marco Polo's travels, the first travel guides (Venice, Naples), the first Turkish grammar. ==============================Please see my other auctions Thank You Refund Policy: We will issue a FULL REFUND, 100% money back if you are not satisfied with your purchase. Items must be returned to us within 20 days in order to receive a refund or replacement. Buyer is responsible for shipping costs. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Megiser,H. Icones & Vitae Paparum: ... ad Petro, usque ad Clementem IIX ... Frankfurt/Main, Brathering; 1602  With over 300 portrait and coat of arms woodcuts. 8 leaves, 639 pages 19th century hardcover with some gilding on the spine. VD17 3:006315U.  First edition of the richly illustrated work on all popes since Apostle Peter. Every page with typographical border Good condition, lacks back endpaper Size 3 3/4 by 5 1/2" Text in Latin ========================= Hieronymus Meser was "a scholar of competent and varied knowledge and rich travel experience [he] distinguished himself as the author of historical, geographical, philological and poetic works.  He published the first edition of Enenkel's Furstenbuch, the first German edition of Marco Polo's travels, the first travel guides (Venice, Naples), the first Turkish grammar. ============================== Please see my other auctions Thank You Refund Policy: We will issue a FULL REFUND, 100% money back if you are not satisfied with your purchase. Items must be returned to us within 20 days in order to receive a refund or replacement. Buyer is responsible for shipping costs. Powered by SixBit's eCommerce Solution

• Topic:Historical
• Binding:Hardcover
• Subject:Illustrated
• Language:Latin
• Original/Facsimile:Original
• Year Printed:1602