Estimate € 300 - 500
Sold € 500
Auction: 28 February 2024 at 15:00
BARTOLI, Pietro Santi (1635-1700) - Gli antichi sepolcri, ovvero mausolei romani, ed etruschi, trovati in Roma ed in altri luoghi celebri. Rome: [s.n.], 1727. A fundamental richly illustrated work dedicated to Roman antiquities with memorable engravings of the tomb of Cecilia Metella, of Hadrian's mausoleum, of the Antonina and Traiana columns, as well as an innumerable series of details, decorations and bas-reliefs from many Roman monuments. Folio (336 x 230mm). Engraved vignette on title, woodcut initials, 114 engraved plates, two folding (foxing, light browning, a few small marginal tears). Contemporary vellum, gilt title on spine, preserved in cloth splicase (lightly darkened).
Estimate € 300 - 500