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Roma - Piranesi, Giovanni Battista

Various views of ancient and modern Rome drawn and carved by famous authors. , 1750

Estimate

€ 1.000 - 1.200

Sold

€ 2.838

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Information

Rome, at the expense of Fausto Amidei, 1748 [but 1750 or after]. In 2nd oblong. Title page and 82 engraved plates (of 84), of which 42 signed by Piranesi, the others by J.L. Le Geay, Philothée François Duflos, and Paolo Anesi, restoration on one panel, small tear without loss on one panel, some light water marks and small stains, light marginal foxing, small defects, contemporary hardback binding, spine missing, defects.


Specialist Notes

Famous collection of views of Rome by Piranesi.