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EMILIO PARISANO (1567-1643)

Aemylii Parisani Romani philosophi ac medici veneti nobilium exercitationum : libri duodecem.

1623

RCIN 1082363

Title-page with engraved anatomical figure of a woman by [Francesco] Valegio and [Caterina] Doino, engraved portrait of the author on C4 by Spirendi Ghirard (1617-1632) after Pietro Mera (1570-1633), woodcut head- and tail-pieces, woodcut rubricated letters. Contemporary binding typical of books bound for Charles II of red goatskin with triple-fillet border to central panel, with cipher of Charles II (a crowned pair of inverted Cs between pair of palm fronds) to each corner, spine in seven compartments, lettered in the second with the rest with the crowned cipher of Charles II, all edges gilt. 


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