1771 La Gerusalemme liberata by Torquato Tasso antique 2 volumes ILLUSTRATED

La Gerusalemme liberata

by Torquato Tasso

2 volumes

Paris; 1771

331 and 340 pp.

With 2 frontispieces, 2 engraved titles, 43 engraved vignettes, and 20 copperplate engravings after H. Gravelot.

Original dark red morocco bindings with richly gilt ribbed spines, gilt fillets on covers, gilt edges, and spine title labels

- Cohen-Rlcci 974. Sender 1889. -

First printing of the copperplate engravings with the captions in Italian.

Gravelot's illustrations for "Gerusalemme liberata" are among his major works. 

Front endpaper with period manuscript entry

  Bookplate

Minor wear of bindings, very good interior

Text in Italian

 Size 5 3/4 by 9"
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