Sale 8007
London, South Kensington
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2 June 1998
Price realised
GBP 1,150
Estimate
MORELLI, Jacopo. Descrizione delle feste celebrate in Venezia.... Venice: Picotti, 1808. 4° (343 x 254mm). Engraved frontispiece and 4 aquatint plates. (Light soiling.) Contemporary tree sheep gilt (slightly rubbed). Provenance: NAPOLEON III (book-label with crowned 'N'); C. F. G. Brose (circular 'Bibliotheca Veneta' bookplate). Cicognara 1535.
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