23rd Oct, 2019 11:00
The Art & Music Sale
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GIOVANNI BATTISTA PIRANESI
GIOVANNI BATTISTA PIRANESI
'Antichita d'Albano e di Castel Gandolfo Descritte ed incise da Giovambatista Piranesi' and 'Descrizione and disegno dell 'Emissario del Lago di Albano', and appendix (Di Due Spelonche), plates 456-504 (some loose and lacking pls. 458,461,462,464 and 478) together with text, Firmin Didot pubs., 1836, sheet sizes, 58.5 x 80.5cm, bound in maroon cloth with leather spine and gilt title tablet to cover.
The flyleaf inscribed Ex dono Marchionissae Nataliae Ferrajoli mense decembre MDCCCCXLIII
Inscribed and stamped Bibl. Rom. S.I. Inv 8790
Sold for £1,800
Estimated at £2,000 - £3,000
GIOVANNI BATTISTA PIRANESI
'Antichita d'Albano e di Castel Gandolfo Descritte ed incise da Giovambatista Piranesi' and 'Descrizione and disegno dell 'Emissario del Lago di Albano', and appendix (Di Due Spelonche), plates 456-504 (some loose and lacking pls. 458,461,462,464 and 478) together with text, Firmin Didot pubs., 1836, sheet sizes, 58.5 x 80.5cm, bound in maroon cloth with leather spine and gilt title tablet to cover.
The flyleaf inscribed Ex dono Marchionissae Nataliae Ferrajoli mense decembre MDCCCCXLIII
Inscribed and stamped Bibl. Rom. S.I. Inv 8790
