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Anatomical plates. Berrettini, Pietro (called Pietro da Cortona) - Petraglia, Francesco. "Tabulae anatomicae ...". Rome: Monaldini, 1788. Large folio. XV, (1), 104 pp., XXVII full-page plates. Half-parchment binding from the time with title label on the spine.
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Monaldini, Venanzio
Rome
1788
Anatomical plates. Berrettini, Pietro (called Pietro da Cortona) - Petraglia, Francesco. "Tabulae anatomicae ex archetypis egregii pictoris Petri Berrettini Cortonensis expressae in aes incisae opus chirurgis et pictoribus apprime necessarium alteram hanc editionem recensuit nothas iconas expunxit perpetuas explicationes adjecit Franciscus Petraglia ...". Rome: Monaldini, 1788. Large folio (45,5:31,5 cm). XV, (1), 104 pp., XXVII full-page plates (engraved by L. Ciamberlano - monogram on plates I and IV - after Berrettini's drawings; each ca. 38:25 cm). With engraved vignettes on title page and page 1 (depicting surgical procedures) and engraved initial on the same page. Printed on bluish paper. Accompanying text by F. Petraglia. Half-parchment binding from the time with title label on the spine.
Binding bumped at the corners. Parchment covering of the spine somewhat soiled. Inside clean and well preserved. The engravings are richly printed.