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Apologia in difesa del Cavaliere conte Sertorio Orsato contra le censure dell' autore del Museo veronese

Polcastro, Giandomenico, Maffei, Scipione, marchese, 1675-1755. Museum veronense, hoc est, Antiquarum inscriptionum atque anaglyphorum collectio · 1752 · In Padova : Presso Giuseppe Comino · 9 pictures

A 1752 antiquarian pamphlet by Giandomenico Polcastro defending the Paduan scholar Sertorio Orsato against Scipione Maffei's strictures on Latin inscriptions, printed in Padua by Giuseppe Comino for a learned readership. The plates in the index are the book's printer's ornaments: woodcut headpieces of acanthus scrollwork, baskets of fruit and flowers, winged putto heads, and a square floral border enclosing an initial, usable as rules, chapter openers, and frames.

Orsato, Sertorio, conte, 1617-1678 · Inscriptions, Latin

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