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Roma - Falda, Giovan Battista

The gardens of Rome with their raised plants [...]. Once again published with the direction and care of di Giov. Giacomo de Rossi, 1683

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Rome, G.G. De Rossi under the banner of Paris, [1683]. In 2nd oblong. With 20 full-page engraved plates including an engraved title page in an intaglio frame, the engraved frontispiece missing, rear binding in half parchment and decorated paper.

Specialist Notes

Fascinating series of tables depicting the most beautiful Roman gardens accompanied by plants. The drawings and engravings of the plates belong to Giovanni Battista Falda and Simon Felice. Olschki, 16895: "Famous suite of stamps, interesting for the history of the garden of the 17th century and of a remarquable execution."

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