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Fri, Jan 25, 2019 09:00AM EST
Lot 4

Giovanni Battista Piranesi

Estimate: $600 - $900

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(Italian, 1720–1778)

Two etchings: Veduta interna della Basilica di S. Pietro in Vaticano (H. 4), 1748, state I/VII, plate 14-1/2 x 20-7/8 in.; Veduta degl'avanzi del sepolcro della famiglia Plauzia.. (H. 83), state I/III, on heavy laid paper with no visible watermark, plate 18-3/8 x 24-3/4 in. sheet 21-7/8 x 30-1/4 in.; framed, largest 28-5/8 x 36-1/4 in.

Condition

'Basilica' with ink inscription lower left in image, stains, loss upper left, 'Plauzia' taped in at top and two points at sides, restored at top right corner, likely de-acidified, uneven trim at left margin, small tear at bottom center 5/8 in., pencil inscription verso; frames with abrasions

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