A garden Eden. Masterpieces of botanical illustration. H. Walter Lack
15,00€A Garden Eden. Un Jardín del edén. Un giardino dell’eden. Masterpieces of Botanical Illustration. H. Walter Lack. Taschen, Bibliotheca Universalis.
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Chronicle of The World – 1493
40,00€Hartmann Schedel’s Weltchronik (“Chronicle of the World”) (better known as “Nuremberg Chronicle”, in reference to the city in which it was created), was a pioneering encyclopedic work of its kind, and in its day the most incunabula of sumptuously illustrated never published in Europe.
Codices illustres. The most beautiful illuminated manuscripts in the world (ed.2014)
200,00€This beautiful edition made in 2014 of “Codices illustres, the most beautiful illuminated manuscripts of the world from 400 to 1600”, by Ingo F. Walther and Norbert Wolf, is an essential work for every good bibliophile and collector of medieval facsimiles.
Codices illustres. The most beautiful illuminated manuscripts in the world (ed.2018)
30,00€This beautiful edition made in 2018 of “Codices illustres, the most beautiful illuminated manuscripts of the world from 400 to 1600”, by Ingo F. Walther and Norbert Wolf, is an essential work for every good bibliophile and collector of medieval facsimiles.
Egyptian Art (Art in Ancient Egypt)
10,00€Discover the extraordinary masterpieces of Ancient Egypt. This catalog brings together sarcophagi, statues, murals, and other timeless treasures made by anonymous masters between the Old Kingdom and the Late Period.
Freydal. Medieval Games. The Book of Tournaments of Emperor Maximilian I
150,00€Titled in honor of the literary alter ego of Emperor Maximilian I, Freydal is the oldest book on tournaments of the Late Middle Ages, inscribed in the UNESCO Memory of the World Program.
Hiroshige & Eisen. The sixty-nine stations of the Kisokaido
100,00€This XXL-size edition of “The Sixty-Nine Stations of the Kisokaido” recovers the legendary series by Keisai Eisen and Utagawa Hiroshige, an impressive account of the historical route between Edo (Tokyo) and Kyoto.
Jacques Devaulx. Nautical Works, s. XVI
100,00€This edition presents the sumptuous manuscript Les premières œuvres by Jacques Devaulx, pilote en la marine (First works by Jacques Devaulx, naval pilot), published in 1583. A masterpiece of the history of maritime navigation, the 31 folios overflowing with meticulous details they combine nautical, astronomical and cartographic aspects…
Leonardo da Vinci. Complete pictorial work and graphic work (2019 edition)
40,00€On the 500th anniversary of the death of Leonardo da Vinci, the Taschen publishing house produced an updated edition of his title in XL format, obtaining the most complete book ever published on the life and work of the painter, sculptor, architect and inventor at an incredible price.
Leonardo da Vinci. Complete pictorial work and graphic work (ed. XL 2016)
50,00€Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519) possessed one of the most formidable minds of all time and enjoys worldwide recognition for being a character of infinite curiosity, feverish imagination, and sublime artistic gifts.
Masterpieces of lighting. Codices illustres. (ed.2005)
500,00€Masterpieces of enlightenment, the most beautiful manuscripts in the world from 400 to 1600. Illustrious codes. First edition in Spanish of 2005 of the German original of 2003.
Racinet. The Complete Costume History
50,00€Costume History, by Racinet, is a milestone in the study of clothing and style. As vast in scope as passionate about research and attention to detail, from Eskimo clothing to French haute couture, this unique encyclopedia is a reference work of incalculable value to students, designers, artists, illustrators and historians,
The Esther Scroll, year 1746
500,00€This facsimile of the Esther scroll preserved in the Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Library in Hannover (Germany) is a real publishing landmark. It is a continuous text, profusely illustrated, whose original measures almost seven meters and is the central element of the Jewish holiday of Purim.
The Gutenberg Bible of 1454
100,00€With regard to radical revolutions in the democratization of knowledge, the Gutenberg Bible can be compared to the Internet. It was the first major Western publication to be printed using mobile metal types, an extraordinary technological and artistic feat that heralded the era of the printed book.