Lot 448 · Sotheby's MI0247
de humana physiognomonia libri iiii ad aloysium card. estensem. vico equense: apud iosephum cachium, 15[86]
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- Estimate
- €2,200–€2,800 hammer ≈ $2,676–$3,406
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Sotheby's MI0247 · 27 June 2005
- Dimensions
- 325x230mm
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3270301
- Record
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Della Porta, Giovanni Battista. C.1538-1615., de humana physiognomonia libri iiii ad aloysium card. estensem. vico equense: apud iosephum cachium, 15[86]. Sotheby's, 27 Jun 2005, lot 448. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3270301.
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Della Porta, Giovanni Battista. C.1538-1615., de humana physiognomonia libri iiii ad aloysium card. estensem. vico equense: apud iosephum cachium, 15[86]. Sotheby's, 27 Jun 2005, lot 448. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3270301.
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From the same sale Sotheby's MI0247 · Jun 2005
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tallone | — | €800–€1,200 | |
| Officina Bodoni | — | €800–€1,200 | |
| Colleoni, Alessandro | — | €500–€600 | |
| Tallone | — | €800–€1,200 | |
| Pontefici e Vaticano | — | €1,200–€1,800 | |
| Firenze | — | €650–€850 |
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