Jean-François Niceron (b. 1613, d. 1646)

La perspective curieuse, divisée en quatre livres [...]. Paris: Jean du Puis 1663. Later ed. Folio. With engraved allegorical title page by Daret, full-page engraved portrait of Niceron by Michel Lasne, several woodcut diagrams in text and, bound at the end of the book, 49 full-page plates and 1 double-page engraved plate with numerous illustrations of drawing in perspective, in optical illusions and in trompe l'oeil. [8], 191, [6] 134 [1] + plates. Bound in cont. full calf. Binding with signs of wear, bumped corners and wear to upper and lower parts of spine.

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