Vitruvius Pollio. Di archiettura. Venice: N. de Aristotele detto Zoppino, 1535.
Illustrated. Two inscriptions on final (blank) page mentioning Sig. Antonio Mocenigo and Sig. Zuanne Scalfavoto. With a bibliographical note by Sydney Cockerell.
Provenance: Morris (purchased for 16s.). — Richard Bennett. — Sotheby 1898, lot 1197 (sold to Henry Wellcome for £1 1s.). — Henry Wellcome. — Wellcome Library (Closed stores EPB / D 6647/D).
References: Ellis valuation, fol. 47 (£1). — MS catalogue (1), fol. 5 (£1 15s.). — MS catalogue (2), no. 441.
Note in MS catalogue (1): “wood-cuts.”
Photographed by WSP at the Wellcome Library
Sotheby 1898:
October 25, 2017
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