[Frontispiece to Thomas Reinesius' 'Syntagma inscriptionum antiquarum cumprimis Romae veteris'.]
Johann Jacob de Sandrart Pingebat et Sculpebat.
[Liepzig: Heirs of Johann Fritsch, & Frankfurt: Johann Friedrich Gleditsch, 1732.]
Engraving. Printed area 340 x 190mm, 7½". Trimmed, some creasing.
Allegorical frontispiece, with a medallion portrait of Reinesius held aloft by putti. Thomas Reinesius [1587-1667], a German doctor and writer, compiled this collection of classical inscriptions.
[Ref: 13420] £260.00
[Liepzig: Heirs of Johann Fritsch, & Frankfurt: Johann Friedrich Gleditsch, 1732.]
Engraving. Printed area 340 x 190mm, 7½". Trimmed, some creasing.
Allegorical frontispiece, with a medallion portrait of Reinesius held aloft by putti. Thomas Reinesius [1587-1667], a German doctor and writer, compiled this collection of classical inscriptions.
[Ref: 13420] £260.00