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Hypnerotomachia Poliphili : the strife of love in a dream

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A translation into English of the Renaissance text "Hypnerotomachia Poliphili", a pagan, allegorical, mythological romance relating in Latin the quest of Poliphilo for his beloved Polia.

The author was obsessed by architecture, and there are 172 woodcuts of gardens and buildings.

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Thames & Hudson
0500019428 / 9780500019429
Laminated
853.3
01/10/1999
England
English
Foreign
496p. : ill.
31 cm
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