GORI, Antonio Francisco (1691-1757) - Museum Etruscum exhibens insignia veterum Etruscorum. Florence: Gaetano Albizzini, 1737.   A copy with wide margins and strong impressions of the plates.   2 (of 3) volumes only, without the third published in 1743, folio (373 x 260mm). Half-titles, titles in red and black with engraved vignette, elegant engraved initials and headpieces, 200 engraved and numbered plates, some folding, one folding plate "Antigraphum Etruscae Tabulae" bound in the preliminaries of the first volume which also contain some full-page illustrations (lacking engraved portrait of the author, few light waterstains). Contemporary vellum, gilt title on spine label, red speckled edges, marbled endpapers (light staining bowing). Provenance: Piero Soranzo? (ownership inscription dated 1737) - Bergamo Civic Library alienation stamp - Giovanni Botta (stamps and exlibris to half-title and title). (2)

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