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Books, Autographs & Prints / Part II

Wednesday 31 March 2021, 03:00 PM • Rome

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Visconti, Ennio Quirino

Illustrations of the selected Bourgeois monuments already existing in the Villa sul Pincio, 1821

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Rome, Stamperia de Romanis, 1821. In the 2nd imperial. Only volume I. Pages IV, [2], 110, figured allegorical front door engraved in copper by Pietro Fontana based on a design by Agostino Tofanelli, & nbsp; 48 tables follow & nbsp; full page numbered I - XLIX, & nbsp; mostly based on designs by Agostino and Stefano Tofanelli and & nbsp; Bernardino Nocchi, and engraved by G. Ottaviani, Bettelini, Vitali, and others, scattered blooms, some damp halo and light browning, without binding. & Nbsp; & nbsp;


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Specialist Notes

Only the first tome in beards of this posthumous original edition created for the care of De Rossi, Piale and Feoli, of this splendid work dedicated to the classical statuary collected by Prince Borghese and preserved in his Villa sul Pincio with the beautiful tables engraved by Pietro Bettelini , Giovanni Brunetti, Francesco Cecchini, Giovanni Folo, Giovanni Battista Leonetti, Giovanni Ottavian and others based on designs by Agostino Tofanelli, Pietro Fontana, Bernardino Nocchi, Luigi Cunego etc ... Borroni 2152; Brunet V, 1313: "Très bel ouvrage".

Condition report

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