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CESI, AEDIUM FARNESIARUM, ROMA, 1753, PIENA PERGAMENA RIGIDA
Estimate
1,500 - 2,000 EUR
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Description
- Aedium Farnesiarum tabulae ab Annibale Caraccio depictae. Roma : Venanzio Monaldini, 1753
Folio (425x300 mm.), 34 tavole numerate (la 30 è ripetuta due volte su due tavole differenti) di cui 12 ripiegate, tavole 16 e 18 invertite, ritratto inciso a piena pagina di Annibale Carracci, diverse ed ampie illustrazioni e vignette calcografiche lungo il testo, iniziali calcografiche istoriate, frontespizio stampato in rosso e in nero con illustrazione incisa da Francesco Aquila, legatura in piena pergamena rigida, autore e titolo in oro sul dorso, tagli spruzzati, alcune carte leggermente brunite, presenti segni di umidità soprattutto sulle controguardie e carte di guardia, macchie e difetti sui bordi del piatto anteriore
Literature
Rossetti 7668; Cicognara 3376
Condition
Condizioni e stato di conservazione, ove necessario, sono riportati e descritti all'interno della descrizione
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
Catalogue Note
Opera dedicata agli affreschi dipinti da Annibale Carracci sui soffitti della Galleria Farnese per Cardinale Odoardo Farnese: le tavole magnificamente incise da Cesi raffigurano tutti gli affreschi della Galleria. Sul frontespizio compare il nome di Lucio Philarcaeo, pseudonimo di Michelangelo Monsagrati che lavorò alle descrizioni delle tavole.