Treatise on the exploits of Julius Caesar Capaccio. Divided into three books.

Capaccio Julius Caesar

Treatise on the exploits of Julius Caesar Capaccio. Divided into three books.

In the first, of the way of doing the feat... In the second, all the hieroglyphics, symbols... and how from those cauar... the feat... In the third, in the figuration of the emblems... for the businesses it concerns

former Horatij Saluiani workshop: later Gio. Giacomo Carlino, & Antonio Pace

Naples

1592

in 8th

Parchment

Italian

Used

cc 32nn + 84 + 148 + 60

Very narrow margins, sometimes flush with the text. Water halos. Some engravings colored with sanguine - Volume worn but intact

Title of the second book: So while the many qualities of hieroglyphics are discussed and the undertakings that arise from them are discussed, nothing is allowed to be relevant to this very secret matter.
Title of the third book: Where many enterprises are mentioned in the figuration of the emblems and in the properties of plants and animals.
Other defects: Vol I: Small lack on cc 18,24,31,50 - Vol II: cc 34/35 partially disconnected with slight loss of text at the edges; Vol III Tear on the last paper with small loss.