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Thursday 24 June 2021 e Friday 25 June 2021, 03:00 PM • Rome

225

Tassoni, Alessandro

La Secchia kidnapped, 1768

Estimate

€ 150 - 250

Sold

€ 192

The price includes buyer's premium

Information

Paris, Marcel Prault, 1768. In 12th. Portrait of the author in front and frontispiece engraved on copper, elegant coeval binding in red moroccan with embossed decoration in gold, plates framed by triple fillet frame, on the back smooth gold friezes and green leather gusset with title, gilded cuts.

Specialist Notes

Nice Parisian edition of small format, embellished with an intaglio front door with a portrait of Tassoni signed 'Demautort Sculp. 1768 'and with a beautiful frontispiece - also engraved in copper - made by François-Antoine Aveline (1718-1780), of the well-known family of French engravers of the same name, based on a design by Jean-Michel Moreau (1741 - 1814).

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