TRATTATO DELL'ARTE DELLA PITTURA, SCOLTURA, ET ARCHITETTURA, DI GIO. PAOLO LOMAZZO MILANESE PITTORE, DIUISO IN SETTE LIBRI. CON VNA TAUOLA DE' NOMI DE TUTTI LI PITTTORI, SCOLTORI, ARCHITETTI, & MATEMATICI ANTICHI, & MODERNI. .
Milano [Milan]: per Paolo Gottardo Pontio, stampatore regio. A instantia di Pietro Tini, 1585. First Edition, Second Issue. 8vo., 700pp., 2pp. errata; VG; spine paneled brown leather with black label and gilt lettering; spine reads 'Lomazzo's / Treatise / 1585'; rebound, new spine, boards, endpapers; title page has small woodcut printer’s device, half-title with woodcut portrait of Lomazzo in medallion on recto of B1; some waviness to pages, minor towards beginning, gently increases towards the latter half; interior clean with no markings; minor bookworm damage on first four pages, mostly on bottom edge, does not impact text with the exception of the word 'instantia' in publishers information on title page; some smudging to first few pages; wide margins; overall an exceptionally clean copy; shelved case 3. More