Gemmae Antiquitus Sculptae a Petro Stephanonio Vincention Collectae et Declarationibus Illustratae. According to Graesse the plates were engraved
by Valeriano Regnart. by Petrus Stephanonius
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Rome: 1627. Small 4to. Engraved title page and 45 engravings on 43 leaves printed rectos only ; Latin captions in the plate for many of the engravings. Pietro Stefanoni 1557-1642 was an engraver, printmaker, and publisher and a dealer in prints, drawings, and antiquities, active in Rome, especially in the first half of the seventeenth century; this book featured engravings of the most beautiful pieces from his own collection together with some from collections of acquaintances. Gilt-stamped
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