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Various Properties
Giovanni Battista Piranesi
Six Plates, from: Vedute di Roma
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Giovanni Battista Piranesi
Six Plates, from: Vedute di Roma
etchings, 1748-1768, on heavy laid paper, including: Veduta dell’esterno della gran Basilica di S. Pietro in Vaticano, watermark Fleur-de-Lys in double Circle (Hind 3), a very good impression of Hind’s third state (of 7); Veduta della Basilica di S. Giovanni Laterano, watermark indistinct, probably Fleur-de-Lys in single Circle (Hind1), a very good impression of Hind’s first state (of six); Veduta del Ponte e Castello Sant’Angelo, watermark Fleur-de-Lys in double Circle (Hind 3), a very good impression of the second state (of six); Veduta del Sepolcro di Cajo Cestio, watermark Fleur-de-Lys in double Circle (Hind 3), a very good impression of Hind’s third state (of six); Veduta del Tempio, detto della Tosse su la Via Tiburtina, un miglio vicino a Tivoli, indistinct watermark in a circle, a very good impression of Hind’s second state (of six); Veduta interna del Panteon, watermark Fleur-de-Lys in double Circle (indistinct, probably Hind 3), a very good impression of the second state (of four); all with wide margins, pale light and mount staining, occasional scattered foxing, occasional short tears in the margins, framed
P. 477 x 599 mm., S. 556 x 724 mm.
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Six Plates, from: Vedute di Roma
etchings, 1748-1768, on heavy laid paper, including: Veduta dell’esterno della gran Basilica di S. Pietro in Vaticano, watermark Fleur-de-Lys in double Circle (Hind 3), a very good impression of Hind’s third state (of 7); Veduta della Basilica di S. Giovanni Laterano, watermark indistinct, probably Fleur-de-Lys in single Circle (Hind1), a very good impression of Hind’s first state (of six); Veduta del Ponte e Castello Sant’Angelo, watermark Fleur-de-Lys in double Circle (Hind 3), a very good impression of the second state (of six); Veduta del Sepolcro di Cajo Cestio, watermark Fleur-de-Lys in double Circle (Hind 3), a very good impression of Hind’s third state (of six); Veduta del Tempio, detto della Tosse su la Via Tiburtina, un miglio vicino a Tivoli, indistinct watermark in a circle, a very good impression of Hind’s second state (of six); Veduta interna del Panteon, watermark Fleur-de-Lys in double Circle (indistinct, probably Hind 3), a very good impression of the second state (of four); all with wide margins, pale light and mount staining, occasional scattered foxing, occasional short tears in the margins, framed
P. 477 x 599 mm., S. 556 x 724 mm.
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Provenance
With Colnaghi's, London (their stock numbers in pencil at lower left: C. 36143, C.30496c, C. 33190, C.37282, C. 37224, C. 37282).
Literature
Hind 5, 8, 29, 35, 69, 86; Wilton-Ely 139, 146, 153, 156, 202, 219
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