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Thursday 09 March 2023 e Friday 10 March 2023, 03:00 PM • Rome

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Trieste

New plan of the city and free port of Trieste, 1800

Estimate

€ 150 - 250

Sold

€ 2.193

The price includes buyer's premium

Information

Klafter, 1800, plan composed of two parts, 630 x 802 mm, hand-coloured copper engravings, the city plan is surrounded by 14 and 16 panels containing monuments and city views, each with title, both sheets are signed in the plate lower right by the engraver “Fr. Weis sc.” and on the left signed “Steindr v. H. Engel in Wien”, redness and light blooms on the white margins, in a brown wooden frame from the 17th century. XX.

Specialist Notes

Rare plan of the city of Trieste enriched by 30 glimpses of the city and its monuments, including Piazza della Borsa, the Cathedral of S. Giusto, Piazza S. Pietro and Piazza del Teatro, all finely engraved in copper and vintage watercolor.