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Carceri d'Invezione (F. 24-39; H. 1-16; R. 29-44; W.E. 26-41)
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Giovanni Battista Piranesi
Carceri d'Invezione (F. 24-39; H. 1-16; R. 29-44; W.E. 26-41)
etchings, circa 1749, the set of sixteen, early impressions from the Fifth Edition, before the second series of numbers, four with watermarks of this period (R. wmks. 82-87), one with a slightly earlier watermark (R. wmk 78), with wide (circa 8 - 12cm) margins, R. 37 with 4cm. margins, the usual central folds, pale scattered foxing in the margins, R. 34 with a rust spot in the centre of the image, R. 29 and 35 each folded 3.5cm. from the bottom margin, otherwise generally in good condition
averaging S. 560 x 780mm. (16)
Carceri d'Invezione (F. 24-39; H. 1-16; R. 29-44; W.E. 26-41)
etchings, circa 1749, the set of sixteen, early impressions from the Fifth Edition, before the second series of numbers, four with watermarks of this period (R. wmks. 82-87), one with a slightly earlier watermark (R. wmk 78), with wide (circa 8 - 12cm) margins, R. 37 with 4cm. margins, the usual central folds, pale scattered foxing in the margins, R. 34 with a rust spot in the centre of the image, R. 29 and 35 each folded 3.5cm. from the bottom margin, otherwise generally in good condition
averaging S. 560 x 780mm. (16)
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