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CIPRIANI, Giovanni Battista (1766-1839). Monumenti di fabbriche antiche estratti dai disegni dei più celebri autori. Rome: s.e., 1796.
First volume (of three) of this first edition, entirely engraved, on temples and monuments of Rome, each with its own engraved title page and description. The author presents elevations and studies on the decoration of each monument.4to, (275 x 195mm). 106 plates, complete according to the internal index, with the addition of 6 final plates from other volumes (OPAC adds a final gathering not present in the index, some light wear). Contemporary half-leather binding with Venetian paper boards, title gilt to spine, speckled edges (spine chipped, some wear). Provenance: Borgolungo antiquarian bookshop label to endpapers; title-page stamped 'A. Negri Geometra' (?). (1)
ESTIMATE € 100 - 150
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COLLAERT, Adriaen (1560-1618). [Series of the 7 Roman basilicas]. [16th century].
COLLAERT, Adriaen (1560-1618). [Series of the 7 Roman basilicas]. [16th century].
ESTIMATE € 300 - 500
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FALDA, Giovanni Battista (1648-1678). Le fontane di Roma. Roma: Giacomo de Rossi, [1675-89].
FALDA, Giovanni Battista (1648-1678). Le fontane di Roma. Roma: Giacomo de Rossi, [1675-89].
ESTIMATE € 1,500 - 2,000
