An Italian engraved leaf from a book of Herculaneum erotic bronzes

LAST QUARTER 18TH CENTURY

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An Italian engraved leaf from a book of Herculaneum erotic bronzes
Last quarter 18th century
Entitled Bronzi Antichi di Ercolano, Conservali nella Real Collezzione di Portici and inscribed, initialled and dated N.V. delin in Portici 1778, A.C. incise in Napoli, in a glazed modern frame
24in. x 18¾in. (61 x 47.5cm) overall

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