Isola Bella, Lago Maggiore

by Luigi Bartezzati

$2,500 · Offered by Donald A. Heald Rare Books · No longer available

A fine late 'Grand Tour' image of a jewel of Northern Italy. Perched majestically on the cerulean waters of Lake Maggiore in northern Italy, Isola Bella emerges as an alluring oasis of refined beauty. A jewel in the prestigious Borromean archipelago, this exquisite island boasts a storied past intertwined with aristocratic legacy and artistic allure. Isola Bella's crowning jewel is the Palazzo Borromeo, a testament to architectural grandeur and aristocratic sophistication.

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