Pellegrino Antonio Orlandi "L'Abcedario Pittorico dall' Autore Ristampato Corretto et Accresciuto di Molti Professori"

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Pellegrino Antonio Orlandi L’Abcedario Pittorico dall’ Autore Ristampato Corretto et Accresciuto di Molti Professori, Bologna, 1719, 2nd Edition; quarto, full 19th Century leather, gilt title & compartments, hinges a little weak o/w good; woodcut initials, with a few tail-pieces and with five woodcut text illustrations of artists' monograms. Some foxing to text; 520pp. [A biographical dictionary of the Italian artists, plus an extensive related bibliography].