Sold for:
$677

Causeus, Michael Angelus [aka Michel-Ange de la Chausse] (1660-1724) Romanum Museum sive Thesaurus Eruditae Antiquitatis. Rome: Sumptibus Fausti Amidbi, 1746. Two folio volumes, title pages printed in red and black with engraved vignette, engraved portrait of the author opposite first title, illustrated with 218 full-page engravings, bound in uniform contemporary full speckled calf over boards, gilt-decorated spines (rubbed, scuffed, joints cracked, damage to corners and endcaps), ex libris Sir George Shuckburgh, Baron with bookplates, ownership inscriptions of Charles Earl Gasteyer dated 1948, 14 x 9 1/2 in. I: a6, A-F4, [65 plates], G-N4, O2, P1, [64 plates]; II: a6, A-B4, C2, [28 plates], C3-4, D-F4, G1, [8 plates], H-I4, K2, [26 plates], L-N4, [18 plates], O-P4, Q2, [9 plates], R-T4. Estimate $1,000-2,000 Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.


Skinner

Auctioneer:
Skinner

Date:
2019-07-23