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Giovanni Battista Piranesi
The so-called Temple of Salus, on the Road to Albano, from Vedute di Roma (H. 71)
etching, 1763, first state (of four), a fine impression, from a contemporary Roman edition, watermark double-encircled Fleur-de-Lys (H. 3), with margins, the usual central vertical fold, one or two soft creases in the margins, stitchmarks at the left sheet edge, pale discolouration at three sheet edges, otherwise in very good condition, P. 412 x 558mm.; Entrance Door to Part of the Villa called the 'Sette Bassi' on the Road to Frascati (H. 79 ii/iv), from a Roman edition; The Tomb of the Plautii, near the Ponte Lucano (H. 83 i/iii), from a Roman edition; and The so-called Grotto of Egeria (H. 80iii/v), from a Roman edition (4)
The so-called Temple of Salus, on the Road to Albano, from Vedute di Roma (H. 71)
etching, 1763, first state (of four), a fine impression, from a contemporary Roman edition, watermark double-encircled Fleur-de-Lys (H. 3), with margins, the usual central vertical fold, one or two soft creases in the margins, stitchmarks at the left sheet edge, pale discolouration at three sheet edges, otherwise in very good condition, P. 412 x 558mm.; Entrance Door to Part of the Villa called the 'Sette Bassi' on the Road to Frascati (H. 79 ii/iv), from a Roman edition; The Tomb of the Plautii, near the Ponte Lucano (H. 83 i/iii), from a Roman edition; and The so-called Grotto of Egeria (H. 80iii/v), from a Roman edition (4)