Important Manuscripts, Continental Books and Music
Important Manuscripts, Continental Books and Music
Property of the Trustees of the Sandys Trust removed from Ombersley Court, Worcestershire
Auction Closed
June 11, 02:50 PM GMT
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
FALDA, GIOVANNI BATTISTA AND ALESSANDRO SPECCHI
Il nuovo teatro delle fabbriche, et edificii, in prospettiva di Roma moderna, sotto il felice pontificato di N.S. Papa Alessandro VII (Clement IX; Innocenzo XII). Rome: Giovanni Giacomo de Rossi, 1665; Domenico de Rossi, 1699
4 volumes bound in 2, oblong folio (271 x 403mm.), 4 engraved title-pages, 4 engraved dedication leaves, 33+15+36+50 engraved plates, later calf-backed boards, first 3 title-pages slightly spotted, bindings slightly rubbed
A fifth part was subsequently issued in 1739 with plates by Vasi.
LITERATURE:
BAL RIBA (book 1 only); Fowler 116; Rossetti 4826