[Sacre antiche iscrizioni segnate a cesello sopra la cassa di piombo contenente i sacri corpi de' SS. Martiri Fermo e Rustico. [Wanting the Title Page]
by VALLARSI, Domenico. (1702-1771)
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Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
Verona. Jacopo Vallarsi. 1759. 4to., [in 4's]., 31cm, LVp., (ie 55 pages), with 3 folding copper engraved plates, contemporary full vellum, dust worn, very good condition, as is (tr.ds). ~ Sacred ancient inscriptions marked with chisel above the lead box containing the sacred bodies of the SS. Martyrs Fermo and Rustico, the sarcophagus (a stone coffin, typically adorned with a sculpture or inscription and associated with the ancient civilizations of Egypt, Rome, and Greece), and the ancient inscriptions. The book has palaeographic interest, the author transcribes and interprets the ancient inscriptions which appeared on the metal urn containing the bones of the holy martyrs Fermo and Rustico. They were removed following the flooding of the Adige in September 1757. Lozzi 6332. Platner 428.
Details
- Bookseller
- Patrick McGahern Books, Inc. (ABAC) (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 41254
- Title
- [Sacre antiche iscrizioni segnate a cesello sopra la cassa di piombo contenente i sacri corpi de' SS. Martiri Fermo e Rustico. [Wanting the Title Page]
- Author
- VALLARSI, Domenico. (1702-1771)
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Verona. Jacopo Vallarsi. 1759
- Keywords
- palaeographic inscriptions, sarcophagus, adige, italy, italian
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- Vellum
- Vellum is a sheet of specialty prepared skin of lamb, calf, or goat kid used for binding a book or for printing and writing. ...