Fine Art, Arms & Armor, April 6th 2024
Lot 2198:
Appresso Luigi Zannetti, 1594 – Military art and science – 468 pages.First edition of Francesco Patrizi’s treatise on military history and science. The present work, published during the renewal of the Turkish Wars, suggests strategies from ancient writers that could defeat the "great multitude of Turks" with only a few troops. Patrizi taught philosophy at the University of Ferrara, and also published on mathematics.Military parallels … in which a comparison is made of the ancient militias, in all their parts, with the modern ones by Francesco Patrizi. Size: 13" x 9 1/8".~~ . Detailed condition reports are not included in this catalog. For additional information, including condition reports, please contact us at [email protected]. 752.
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