Vita della gran madre di Dio Maria sempre vergine : dedicata all'altezze reali Maria Eleonora, Maria Luisa, Maria Felicita prencipesse di Savoja
Rome, Italy: Francesco Ansillioni alli Liutari, 1749. As. Vellum. [24], 381 pages. 8vo. Original vellum binding which has darkened slightly with age, slight curve to boards, bumping to corners. Pastedowns front and rear have some paper losses which reveals the mid-18th century off-prints used as filler underneath. Illustrated throughout with small woodcuts within the text as well as a portrait of the Virgin Mary as the frontispiece. Light stain in upper left corner of text block that continues up to page 5. Interior quite clean given the age. Text in Italian. Very Good. Item #31718
Title translates, roughly, to the following: "Life of the great mother of God Mary ever virgin dedicated to their royal highnesses Maria Eleonora, Maria Luisa, Maria Felicita princesses of Savoy"
Price: $300.00