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Stefano della Bella
Vues de la Villa de Pratolino (De V., M. 838-43)
etchings, circa 1653, the set of six, De V. 842 first state (of two), before the number, the rest final states, with numbers, very good, uniform impressions, De V. 840 with watermark Sun with pendant Initial F, with margins, central vertical drying folds and two further unobtrusive vertical creases, De V. 842 with one central vertical fold, split at the bottom, De V. 840, 841 and 843 with a very pale stain at the left sheet corner, just affecting the subject, mainly visible verso, De V. 842 with foxing in the margins, generally in very good condition, averaging P. 256 x 370mm.; and Descrizione di Pratolino, Firenze, 1742, text and five engraved plans (see footnote to De V. 843)(11 and text volume)
Vues de la Villa de Pratolino (De V., M. 838-43)
etchings, circa 1653, the set of six, De V. 842 first state (of two), before the number, the rest final states, with numbers, very good, uniform impressions, De V. 840 with watermark Sun with pendant Initial F, with margins, central vertical drying folds and two further unobtrusive vertical creases, De V. 842 with one central vertical fold, split at the bottom, De V. 840, 841 and 843 with a very pale stain at the left sheet corner, just affecting the subject, mainly visible verso, De V. 842 with foxing in the margins, generally in very good condition, averaging P. 256 x 370mm.; and Descrizione di Pratolino, Firenze, 1742, text and five engraved plans (see footnote to De V. 843)(11 and text volume)