RAPHAEL Sanzio d'Urbino (1483-1520). Architecture et Ornemens de la Loge du Vatican. Venice: Santini, 1783.

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RAPHAEL Sanzio d'Urbino (1483-1520). Architecture et Ornemens de la Loge du Vatican. Venice: Santini, 1783.

2° (677 x 480mm). Engraved throughout. Title, 33 plates only (of 36) after Raphael. Bound with: 22 aquatint plates (9 of cieling decoration, 13 of wall decorations). (Insignificant stamp on verso of title.) Later red half morocco (slightly scuffed). Provenance: Scarborough Public Libraries Reference Department (cancelled bookplate, stamp).

A selection of highly decorative plates, apparently from three separate works, but all showing aspects of the interior of the Vatican Loggia. Sold, as a collection of plates, not subject to return.

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