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![[Arch of Augustus, Aosta] Veduta dell'Arco fabbricato in orore d'Augusto vicino all Città di Aosta in Piemonte, anticamente Augusta Prætoria Salassorum. [...]](jpegs/59164.jpg)
[Arch of Augustus, Aosta] Veduta dell'Arco fabbricato in orore d'Augusto vicino all Città di Aosta in Piemonte, anticamente Augusta Prætoria Salassorum. [...]
Cav. Piranesi inc.
[n.d., c.1748.]
Etching. 260 x 395mm (10¼ x 15½") large margins. Crease top right.
A view of a triumphal arch built in 25BC. The wooden crucifix below the vault was placed there in 1449 as a votive offering against the flooding of the river Buthier. From the Giovanni Battista Piranesi's famous 'Some Views of Triumphal Arches and Other Monuments Erected by the Romans', first published 1748.
[Ref: 59164] £280.00 (£336.00 incl.VAT)
Cav. Piranesi inc.
[n.d., c.1748.]
Etching. 260 x 395mm (10¼ x 15½") large margins. Crease top right.
A view of a triumphal arch built in 25BC. The wooden crucifix below the vault was placed there in 1449 as a votive offering against the flooding of the river Buthier. From the Giovanni Battista Piranesi's famous 'Some Views of Triumphal Arches and Other Monuments Erected by the Romans', first published 1748.
[Ref: 59164] £280.00 (£336.00 incl.VAT)
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Illmo e Rmo Sig. Sig. Prone Colmo. La fama del Vostro estraordinario sapere Mons. Illmos e Rmo ha cosi ripiene le nostre e le rimote contrade, che meraviglia non rechera ad alcuno, che io uomo usato in null'altro adoperare, che in disegni...Priegovi, intanto di prendere queste Antichita, che fregiate col Vostro chiarissimo nome vengon'ora alla luce sotto la protezione Vostra; mentre io con la scorta di questa intrepido e sicuro all'Opra maggiore passo a dar mano. Di V.S. Illma e Rma.
Roma 20 Luglui 1748. Umiliss. Divotiss. Obbligatiss. Servidore Giambattista Piranesi Architetto.
Etching with very large margins. Plate 236 x 355mm. 9¼ x 14".
A dedication page to "Antichita` Romane de' Tempi della Repubblica e de' Primi Imperatori, Designate, ed Incise da Giambattista Piranesi Architetto Veneziano... Parte Prima."
See Ref: 13914 for title page.
[Ref: 28059] £160.00 (£192.00 incl.VAT)
Roma 20 Luglui 1748. Umiliss. Divotiss. Obbligatiss. Servidore Giambattista Piranesi Architetto.
Etching with very large margins. Plate 236 x 355mm. 9¼ x 14".
A dedication page to "Antichita` Romane de' Tempi della Repubblica e de' Primi Imperatori, Designate, ed Incise da Giambattista Piranesi Architetto Veneziano... Parte Prima."
See Ref: 13914 for title page.
[Ref: 28059] £160.00 (£192.00 incl.VAT)
Indice delle Tavole contenute in quest'Opera.
Etching. Total 235 x 250mm, 9½ x 10".
A caprice etched by Piranesi as an index to one of his books, with the text within a border printed from a separate plate, simulating a stone memorial. Above the 28-item list of plates is a Latin dedication to Augustus found on the Ponte di Rimino. Printed from two plates.
[Ref: 13915] £120.00 (£144.00 incl.VAT)
Etching. Total 235 x 250mm, 9½ x 10".
A caprice etched by Piranesi as an index to one of his books, with the text within a border printed from a separate plate, simulating a stone memorial. Above the 28-item list of plates is a Latin dedication to Augustus found on the Ponte di Rimino. Printed from two plates.
[Ref: 13915] £120.00 (£144.00 incl.VAT)
Antichita` Romane de' Tempi della Repubblica e de' Primi Imperatori, Designate, ed Incise da Giambattista Piranesi Architetto Veneziano... Parte Prima.
Roma si vende dall'Auttore dirimpetto l'Academia di Franzia.
Etching. Plate: 350 x 240mm (13¾ x 9½"), with very large margins. Uncut. Crease in margin top right.
A caprice etched by Piranesi as a half-title to one of his books, with the text within a border printed from a separate plate, simulating a stone memorial. Printed from two plates. The text roughly translates as 'Roman Antiquities from the time of the Republic and the First Emperors, designed and engraved by the Venetian architect Giambattista Piranesi and by the same is dedicated to the most illustrious and most reverened Monseigneur Giovanni Bottari, private chaplain to Pope Benedict XIV, the guardian of the Vatican Library and canon of Santa Maria in Trestevere.'
[Ref: 39980] £220.00 (£264.00 incl.VAT)
Roma si vende dall'Auttore dirimpetto l'Academia di Franzia.
Etching. Plate: 350 x 240mm (13¾ x 9½"), with very large margins. Uncut. Crease in margin top right.
A caprice etched by Piranesi as a half-title to one of his books, with the text within a border printed from a separate plate, simulating a stone memorial. Printed from two plates. The text roughly translates as 'Roman Antiquities from the time of the Republic and the First Emperors, designed and engraved by the Venetian architect Giambattista Piranesi and by the same is dedicated to the most illustrious and most reverened Monseigneur Giovanni Bottari, private chaplain to Pope Benedict XIV, the guardian of the Vatican Library and canon of Santa Maria in Trestevere.'
[Ref: 39980] £220.00 (£264.00 incl.VAT)
Jo. Bat. Piranesi Venet. Architectus.
F. Polanzani faciebat 1750 Super. permissu.
[c.1750.]
Engraving. Sheet 340 x 260mm (13¼ x 10¼"). Trimmed into image on three sides into plate at bottom, affecting inscriptions.
A portrait of Giovanni Battista Piranesi in imitation of an antique bust, a frontispiece from ''Opere varie di Architettura, prospetive, grotteschi, antichità; inventate, ed incise da Giambattista Piranesi Architetto Veneziano''. A very fine image.
[Ref: 64228] £390.00
F. Polanzani faciebat 1750 Super. permissu.
[c.1750.]
Engraving. Sheet 340 x 260mm (13¼ x 10¼"). Trimmed into image on three sides into plate at bottom, affecting inscriptions.
A portrait of Giovanni Battista Piranesi in imitation of an antique bust, a frontispiece from ''Opere varie di Architettura, prospetive, grotteschi, antichità; inventate, ed incise da Giambattista Piranesi Architetto Veneziano''. A very fine image.
[Ref: 64228] £390.00
Vestigie delle Terme Diocletiane.
Piranesi F.
[n.d. c.1745.]
Etching. 131 x 185mm (5¼ x 11¼"). Trimmed.
The Baths of Diocletian were the largest and most sumptuous of imperial and ancient Rome.
[Ref: 20390] £160.00 (£192.00 incl.VAT)
Piranesi F.
[n.d. c.1745.]
Etching. 131 x 185mm (5¼ x 11¼"). Trimmed.
The Baths of Diocletian were the largest and most sumptuous of imperial and ancient Rome.
[Ref: 20390] £160.00 (£192.00 incl.VAT)
Ponte Senatorio oggi detto Ponte rotto.
Israel Silvestre del. Piranesi sc.
[n.d., c.1748.]
Etching. 130 x 255mm (5 x 10").
The Pons Aemilius, today called the Broken Bridge, with a collapsed span. The circular temple is not the Temple of Vesta but Hercules Victor, in Foro Boaro. Published in Piranesi's 'Antichità Romanae de Tempi della Repubblica, e de' primi Imperatori', after a design by the 17th century French artist Israel Silvestre.
[Ref: 36480] £220.00 (£264.00 incl.VAT)
Israel Silvestre del. Piranesi sc.
[n.d., c.1748.]
Etching. 130 x 255mm (5 x 10").
The Pons Aemilius, today called the Broken Bridge, with a collapsed span. The circular temple is not the Temple of Vesta but Hercules Victor, in Foro Boaro. Published in Piranesi's 'Antichità Romanae de Tempi della Repubblica, e de' primi Imperatori', after a design by the 17th century French artist Israel Silvestre.
[Ref: 36480] £220.00 (£264.00 incl.VAT)
Veduta della Chiesa, ed Ospedale di Santo Spirito.
Piranesi inc.
[n.d. c.1745.]
Etching. 126 x 196mm (5 x 7¾"). Folding.
Perspective view of the Church and Hospital of Santo Spirito, Rome with figures, horses and carts in the foreground. From "Varie vedute di Roma antica e moderna".
[Ref: 30952] £140.00 (£168.00 incl.VAT)
Piranesi inc.
[n.d. c.1745.]
Etching. 126 x 196mm (5 x 7¾"). Folding.
Perspective view of the Church and Hospital of Santo Spirito, Rome with figures, horses and carts in the foreground. From "Varie vedute di Roma antica e moderna".
[Ref: 30952] £140.00 (£168.00 incl.VAT)
Chiesa di S. Paolo fuori delle Mura.
Piranesi fe.
[n.d. c.1745.]
Etching with very large margins as normal. There is a partial watermark. Plate 139 x 190mm (5½ x 7½"). Folding as normal.
A view of the Basilica Papale di San Paolo fuori le Mura, commonly known as St Paul's Outside the Walls; one of Rome's four ancient papal basilicas. From "Varie vedute di Roma antica e moderna".
[Ref: 30959] £140.00 (£168.00 incl.VAT)
Piranesi fe.
[n.d. c.1745.]
Etching with very large margins as normal. There is a partial watermark. Plate 139 x 190mm (5½ x 7½"). Folding as normal.
A view of the Basilica Papale di San Paolo fuori le Mura, commonly known as St Paul's Outside the Walls; one of Rome's four ancient papal basilicas. From "Varie vedute di Roma antica e moderna".
[Ref: 30959] £140.00 (£168.00 incl.VAT)
Veduta della Basilica di S.Paolo fuor delle Mura, eretta da Costantino Magno.
Piranesi F.
[Paris, c.1800.]
Etching. 410 x 625mm (16 x 24½"), with very large margins. Laid on backing sheet.
The façade of the Papal Basilica of Saint Paul Outside the Walls, founded by Constantine I over the burial place of St. Paul. The building was destroyed by fire in 1823 (an event documented by Luigi Rossini in four views of the aftermath), and a replica rebuilt.
Hind: 6, state iv of vi, first Paris edition.
[Ref: 68382] £360.00
Piranesi F.
[Paris, c.1800.]
Etching. 410 x 625mm (16 x 24½"), with very large margins. Laid on backing sheet.
The façade of the Papal Basilica of Saint Paul Outside the Walls, founded by Constantine I over the burial place of St. Paul. The building was destroyed by fire in 1823 (an event documented by Luigi Rossini in four views of the aftermath), and a replica rebuilt.
Hind: 6, state iv of vi, first Paris edition.
[Ref: 68382] £360.00
Veduta di Villa Lodovisi.
Piranesi F.
[n.d. c.1745.]
Etching, with very large margins as normal. Partial watermark. Plate 121 x 197mm (4¾ x 7¾"). Folding as normal.
The seat of Boncompagni Lodovisi, Rome. From "Varie vedute di Roma antica e moderna".
[Ref: 30957] £160.00 (£192.00 incl.VAT)
Piranesi F.
[n.d. c.1745.]
Etching, with very large margins as normal. Partial watermark. Plate 121 x 197mm (4¾ x 7¾"). Folding as normal.
The seat of Boncompagni Lodovisi, Rome. From "Varie vedute di Roma antica e moderna".
[Ref: 30957] £160.00 (£192.00 incl.VAT)