April 17, 2024
Chronicle of Omens and Portents - Conrad W Lycosthenes Folio Leaf 273-274 (1557)
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Lycosthenes [Conrad Wolffhart] / Omens and Portents on LEAF from Prodigiorum Ac Ostentorum Chronicon. / Basel, Henricpeteri, 1557. / approx. 28 x 7 inches / Leaf with hand colored woodcuts, recto and verso. / Superb ORIGINAL leaf from Lycosthenes’ outstanding and extremely scarce Book of Omens and Portents. It is one of the most unusual and beautifully illustrated books of the Renaissance. It is the most exhaustive early work illustrating medieval superstition. / Please view images carefully for condition. If more than one leaf is won I will ship for free. International shipping will be discounted, not free, if more than one leaf is won.
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