1663 Celebrated Women Italian Legends Helen of Troy Leda Mary Magdalene Saints
A rare and rather unknown work of 17th-century biographical sketches on eminent and famous women of Ancient Rome and mythology. Written by Francesco Pona, this work, ‘The Gallery of Celebrated Women’ includes sketches on
- Leda, Spartan queen
- Helen of Troy
- Decreto
- Semiramis, wife of Onnes
- Lucrezia Romana
- Penelope, wife of Odysseus
- Artemisia
- Ipsicratea
- Mary Magdalene, La Maddalena
- Saint Barbara
- Saint Monica
- Saint Elisabeth of Poland, Queen of Hungary
1663 Celebrated Women Italian Legends Helen of Troy Leda Mary Magdalene Saints
A rare and rather unknown work of 17th-century biographical sketches on eminent and famous women of Ancient Rome and mythology. Written by Francesco Pona, this work, ‘The Gallery of Celebrated Women’ includes sketches on
- Leda, Spartan queen
- Helen of Troy
- Decreto
- Semiramis, wife of Onnes
- Lucrezia Romana
- Penelope, wife of Odysseus
- Artemisia
- Ipsicratea
- Mary Magdalene, La Maddalena
- Saint Barbara
- Saint Monica
- Saint Elisabeth of Poland, Queen of Hungary
Item number: #3951
Price: $550
PONA, Francesco
La Galeria delle donne celebri
In Venetia, Appresso Alessandro Zatta, 1663.
Details:
- Collation: Complete with all pages
- 210, [1 blank]
- Language: Italian
- Binding: Vellum; tight & secure
- Size: ~5.5in X 3.25in (13.5cm x 8.5cm)
- Very rare with no other example for sale worldwide
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3951
Category
European History
Authors
PONA, Francesco
Printing Date
17th Century
Language
Italian
Binding
Leather
Book Condition
Excellent
Collation
Complete