Lot 670: SANDRART, Joachim von (1606-88). Romae antiquae et novae theatrum. Sive genuina ac vera urbis, juxta varios ejusdem status, delineatio topographica. Nuremberg: "Typis Christiani Sigismundi Frobergii, sumtibus Autoris," 1684. Title with woodcut

SANDRART, Joachim von (1606-88). Romae antiquae et novae theatrum. Sive genuina ac vera urbis, juxta varios ejusdem status, delineatio topographica. Nuremberg: "Typis Christiani Sigismundi Frobergii, sumtibus Autoris," 1684. Title with woodcut printer's device, text printed in double column, additional double-page engraved architectual title in Latin and German, double-page bird's-eye-view of Ancient Rome and large folding bird's-eye-view of contemporary Rome (illustrated), 69 engraved plates and plans, many folding or double-page. Cicognara 3872. [bound with:] Johann Baptista FALTI. Romanorum Fontinalia, Sive nitidissimorum perenniumque, intra & extra Urbem Romam Fontium vera, varia, & accurata delineatio. Nuremberg: "Sumtibus Sandrartianis, typisque Frobergianis," 1685. Woodcut printer's device on title, text printed in double column, 42 double-page engraved plates of the fountains of Rome. 2 works in one volume, 2° (some staining at upper edges, occasional light spotting and staining, one plate torn without loss and another torn at margin in the second work). Contemporary calf, spine gilt in compartments with red morocco lettering-piece (rubbed and scuffed, some wear at corners). Brunet V, 125 (ascribing the second work to Sandrart): "Ces différents ouvrages de Sandrart sont recherchés, mais il est difficile de les trouver réunis."

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