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The Drawbridge, Plate VII from Carceri d'Invenzione (H.7; R. 33)
etching, 1749, on laid paper, Robison's fifth (?) state (of six), probably from a posthumous edition prior to that published by Firmon Didot, with the usual central fold (partially backed), with wide margins, a few small losses with related staining at the top and right margin edges, otherwise in good condition
P. 22 x 16 1/8in. (560 x 410mm.)
The Drawbridge, Plate VII from Carceri d'Invenzione (H.7; R. 33)
etching, 1749, on laid paper, Robison's fifth (?) state (of six), probably from a posthumous edition prior to that published by Firmon Didot, with the usual central fold (partially backed), with wide margins, a few small losses with related staining at the top and right margin edges, otherwise in good condition
P. 22 x 16 1/8in. (560 x 410mm.)