Visconti (Giovanni Battista Antonio &) [Il Museo
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Visconti (Giovanni Battista Antonio & Ennio) [Il Museo Pio-Clementino illustrato e descritto...], without title, 45 plates only (of 379), including one folding double-page plan of the museum, engravings, on thick cream laid paper, each single sheet approx. 615 x 435 mm. (24 1/4 x 17 1/8 in), occasional minor spotting and browning, some handling creases and folds, Rome, [circa 1782-1807], [bound with] Piranesi (Franceso) [Choix des Meilleures Statues Antiques], 28 single-page and two double-page plates, engravings, on cream laid paper, each single sheet approx. 615 x 435 mm. (24 1/4 x 17 1/8 in), occasional minor spotting and browning, early collector's pen and brown ink inscription to front pastedown that reads 'S. Tighe/ June the 1st 17[?]86', contemporary half calf, worn, elephant folio, [circa 1782].
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Visconti (Giovanni Battista Antonio &) [Il Museo
Estimate £700 - £1,000
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