Antichità Romane de' tempi della Repubblica, e de' primi Imperatori, disegnate, ed incise da G.B.Piranesi architetto Veneziano… Parte Prima -Seconda

by Giovanni Battista Piranesi

$35,000 · Offered by Liber Antiquus

First edition

FIRST EDITION. The paper bears the watermark “lily within two circles”. Bound in contemporary patterned boards, painted vellum spine and corners boards and paint with some wear . Internally a fine copy with very wide margins and minimal light foxing. Part I: 4 plates comprising the title, dedication, and 2 leaves of inscriptions; 11 plates numbered 1, 6-15 the plate numbered “1” is in some copies corrected in ink to

• Binding: Leather

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