Dotti, B.

Satirical book 1757 | Satire del Cavalier Dotti, parte prima + secunda, Ginevra Fretelli Cramer 1757, 200+200 pp. Complete good copy from the library of F.G. Waller. About Venice.

Name: Satirical book 1757 | Satire del Cavalier Dotti, parte prima + secunda, Ginevra Fretelli Cramer 1757, 200+200 pp. Complete good copy from the library of F.G. Waller. About Venice.
SKU: 7745
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Satirical book with poetry and sonnets written by Barolomeo Dotti with criticism on the Venice society, the nobility and the clerical leaders. Delicate book with among other things the prices for the whores / prostitutes in Venice. Text in Italian.

Half leather, red moroccan binding, in good condition. Only some wear at the corners. Total size: 15 x 9,5 cm. On the spine: Dotti / Satire / a flower and the year 1757

[NL] Dotti was een bijtend satirisch dichter die vooral de Venetiaanse maatschappij, geestelijkheid en elite bespotte. Zijn werk is vaak persoonlijk en noemt soms echte personen, wat hem veel vijanden opleverde.

Provenance: Uit de bibliotheek van Francois Gerard Waller (1867-1934), Nederlandse museumbestuurder en collectioneur.

SKU: 7745

€ 327,00 (€ 300,00 ex. btw)

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