93
MAGGI, Giovanni (1566-1630). Aedificiorum et ruinarum Romae ex antiquis atque hodiernis monimentis. Liber primus [secundus]. Rome: Giuseppe de Rossi, 1618.
Incomplete copy of this scarce work on the ruins of ancient Rome, from the library of Scottish art historian Sir William Stirling-Maxwell, 9th Baronet (1818-1878). A fervent collector, member of the Historical Manuscripts Commission from 1872 to 1878, trustee of the British Museum and the National Gallery. Interestingly, he had an Afro-British brother, Edward Stirling (1808-1873) who was born of his father's union with a slave on his plantations and who became one of the first colonisers of South Australia.2 parts in one volume, (250 x 190mm). 91 plates including title pages (of 107?, light foxing mainly marginal. Second half 19th century binding with Sir William Stirling-Maxwell's motto impressed Gang Forward (some wear to spine and joints). (1)
ESTIMATE € 500 - 700
LOTS
265
[TRAVEL] Lot of 9 travel guides and reports from the 18th and 19th centuries.
[TRAVEL] Lot of 9 travel guides and reports from the 18th and 19th centuries.
ESTIMATE € 200 - 300
268
ZEILLER, Martin (1589-1661). Topographia Galliae...Erste-Dritter Theil. Frankfurt: Merian, 1655-1656.
ZEILLER, Martin (1589-1661). Topographia Galliae...Erste-Dritter Theil. Frankfurt: Merian, 1655-1656.
ESTIMATE € 1,500 - 2,500
272
DALI, Salvador (1904-1989). Biblia Sacra vulgatae editionis. Milan: Rizzoli, 1967.
DALI, Salvador (1904-1989). Biblia Sacra vulgatae editionis. Milan: Rizzoli, 1967.
ESTIMATE € 4,000 - 6,000
273
DALI, Salvador (1904-1989). La Divina Commedia. Verona: Arti e Scienze, Salani, 1963-1964.
DALI, Salvador (1904-1989). La Divina Commedia. Verona: Arti e Scienze, Salani, 1963-1964.
ESTIMATE € 2,400 - 4,000
274
[DELACROIX, MANET, COROT, COURBERT and others]. Socé?té des Aqua-Fortistes. Paris,1862-1866.
[DELACROIX, MANET, COROT, COURBERT and others]. Socé?té des Aqua-Fortistes. Paris,1862-1866.
ESTIMATE € 10,000 - 12,000
276
GOYA, Francisco (1746-1828). Los caprichos. Madrid: Calcografia Real, 1881-1886.
GOYA, Francisco (1746-1828). Los caprichos. Madrid: Calcografia Real, 1881-1886.
ESTIMATE € 5,000 - 8,000
