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Wednesday 18 November 2020, 10:30 AM • Rome

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Piranesi, Giovanni Battista

Antiquariorum Regiae Societatis Londinensis Socii Campus Martius Antiquae Urbis Romae, 1900

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Information

Rome, [1762 but reprint of the early century. XX]. In 2nd large. Issue of 12 smaller pages with dedication card, explanatory text of the plates, title page, followed by 39 engraved plates, burnishing, tears on some plates, coeval binding in beige canvas with the front plate imprinted in brown "Piranesii / Campus Martius / Antiquae urbis ", browning and water gore,


Specialist Notes

The sample is ad personam for Antonio Bruers, dedicated to him by the Academicians of Italy. At the beginning of the volume sheet with the printed dedication "To Antonio Bruers who taught us so many times the beauty of musical restlessness. Rome 30 December 1936. XV", at the bottom the autograph signatures of the academics.

Condition report

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