Lot Essay
A version of the third drawing is in the Fitzwilliam, A. Busiri Vici, op.cit.,p. 38
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Giovanni Battista Busiri (1698-1757)
The Road to a walled Town; A moated Castello; The Porta Maggiore, Rome; and San Sisto Vecchio
inscribed 'San Sisto Vecchio' (4) (verso); black chalk, pen and brown ink, fragmentary watermark encircled paschal lamb above N (3 and 4)
172 x 228mm. (4)
The Road to a walled Town; A moated Castello; The Porta Maggiore, Rome; and San Sisto Vecchio
inscribed 'San Sisto Vecchio' (4) (verso); black chalk, pen and brown ink, fragmentary watermark encircled paschal lamb above N (3 and 4)
172 x 228mm. (4)