Florence, Niccolò Pagni and Giuseppe Bardi, 1791-'95. In 2nd. 2 parts in a volume, each with its own chalcographic frontispiece within a decorated frame, text on two columns in Italian and French, tested with the portraits of the painters and typographical friezes engraved in copper, several blue papers, missing plates, some halo of d ' humidity and light stains, coeval binding in half parchment, handwritten title on the spine, browning on the hardcover of the plates.
Specialist Notes
First edition of this sought-after work of Florentine art history, copy on light blue paper. Brunet II, 1085; Graesse II, 509; Cicognara, 3387: "The very learned Proposal Lastri illustrates the 120 tables that make up this valuable work: where one of the most conspicuous carved paintings is given by each artist of that school". & Nbsp;
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