1671 HISTORY of FIRST 10 ROMAN-GERMAN EMPERORS ILLUSTRATED antique VELLUM FOLIO

Joanne Palatio (PALAZZI, GIOVANNI)

AQUILA INTER LILIA, SUB QUA FRANCORUM CÆSARUM A CAROLO MAGNO USQUE AD CONRADUM IMPERATOREM OCCIDENTIS X.
 Elogiis, hieroglyphicis, numismatibus, insignibus, symbolis, fasta exarantur.


Venice. Jacobum Herz. 1671

Folio: 10 by 14 1/4" (35.5x25cm.)


5 lvs, 386 pages, 5 lvs

Title in red and black.

With engraved frontispiece, engraved title vignette, 10 full page allegorical copperplates and 97 text engravings (coinage, portraits, allegories etc. )


First edition.

Elaborately designed edition about the history of the first ten Roman-German emperors from Charlemagne to Louis the Child, with whom the Carolingian lineage died out, as well as his successor Conrad I of Franconia.
Beautiful engravings with portraits, coins, coats of arms and a few also with emblematic depictions.

The Venetian Giovanni Palazzi (1640-1703) was an imperial historiographer.

Vellum bound. Lacks ties.

Very good condition.

Text in Latin

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