ID 610118
Lot 231 | CARRACCI, Ludovico
Estimate value
€ 1 000 – 1 500
First edition of this work in a copy with manuscript annotations copying the marginal notes of the copy that belonged to the painter Giampietro Zanotti (1674-1765) who rethought the work and had the paintings engraved again in an edition that was printed in 1776. The original annotated copy is written to be part of the library of the Ercolani princes (later merged into the Archiginnasio library)
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Folio (400 x 275mm). Frontispiece, 19 plates, 4 of which folding, vignette on title, woodcut headpieces and initials (some waterstaining in the lower right corner, light marginal foxing). Contemporary binding backed in gilt vellum, title on spine label, yellow edges (worn covers).
| Auction house category: | Books, manuscripts and engravings |
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| Auction house category: | Books, manuscripts and engravings |
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