$356
Four Unframed Folio Engravings of Decorative Objects Attributed to Francesco Piranesi (Italian, fl. 1758-1810), After Giovanni Battista Piranesi (Italian, 1720-1778) , including A Lucerna ant.a di Bronzo fatta per appendersi... and Al Signor Thomasso Moore Slade Cavaliere Inglese Seguace, ed Amatore delle Belle Arti from Vasi candelabri cippi sarcofagi tripodi lucerne ed ornamenti antichi , Hoc Pristinae artis Romanaeq-Magnifgicantiae Monumentua Ruderibus Villae Tiburtinae Hadriano ... A Sua Eccellenza il Sig. Cav. Hamilton. [The Warwick Vase], and Al Sig. Cavaliere Maria carlo giuseppe di Pougens Amatore delle belle Arti... , sheet sizes to 35 x 23 3/4 in., unframed. Condition: Tears along margin, staining, foxing, rippling, tape reinforced centerfold on the reverse. N.B. A folio inscribed Il a ete maltraite et opprime et il n'a pas ouvert la bouche accompanies the lot. A Lucerna with sheet size 24 x 17 1/2 in.; the rest with sheet sizes 35 x 23 3/4 in.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2009-11-18
