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Appresso Giuseppe Bouchard libraio Francese in Firenze 1754.
Etching with engraving. 475 x 675mm (18¾ x 26½"), large margins. Small tear at bottom taped.
The titleplate to Zocchi's 24 views of Florence, with a dedication to Empress Maria Theresa, first published 1744. The design, featuring the Olympian Gods on the left and women bringing offerings to three crowned figures on the right, is adapted from a fresco by Giovanni da San Giovanni on the outside wall of a house opposite the Porta Romana.
[Ref: 60929] £360.00
Appresso Giuseppe Bouchard libraio Francese in Firenze 1754.
Etching with engraving. 475 x 675mm (18¾ x 26½"), large margins. Small tear at bottom taped.
The titleplate to Zocchi's 24 views of Florence, with a dedication to Empress Maria Theresa, first published 1744. The design, featuring the Olympian Gods on the left and women bringing offerings to three crowned figures on the right, is adapted from a fresco by Giovanni da San Giovanni on the outside wall of a house opposite the Porta Romana.
[Ref: 60929] £360.00