MORO, Marco (1817-1855) - Venezia monumentale pittoresca.. parte prima: I Palazzi [Venezia: Giuseppe Kier, 1866] - Venezia monumentale e pittoresca.. parte seconda: Le Chiese. [Venezia: Giuseppe Kier, 1863, ma in copertina 1866).

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26.01.2021 15:00UTC +02:00
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Lot 212 | MORO, Marco (1817-1855) - Venezia monumentale pittoresca.. parte prima: I Palazzi [Venezia: Giuseppe Kier, 1866] - Venezia monumentale e pittoresca.. parte seconda: Le Chiese. [Venezia: Giuseppe Kier, 1863, ma in copertina 1866).
MORO, Marco (1817-1855) - Venezia monumentale pittoresca.. parte prima: I Palazzi [Venezia: Giuseppe Kier, 1866] - Venezia monumentale e pittoresca.. parte seconda: Le Chiese. [Venezia: Giuseppe Kier, 1863, ma in copertina 1866).

Two splendid works that illustrate Venice in the 19th-century with the 142 plates in contemporary handcolouring.

2 works in one volume, oblong folio (338 x 520mm). First work with title, preface, texts in Italian and French, with a list of the members who honored the work at the end and index of the plates, 82 hand-colored plates, each with descriptive text (some leaves detached, occasional light marginal spotting, 7 plate lighlty browned); second work with title, preface, 60 hand-colored plates, each with descriptive text (occasional marginal spotting, 3 slightly browned text leaves, dampstains to upper right margin of plates: 56,57,59,60); both volumes include a loose sheet with an editor's prospectus dated 1864. Half calf over green editorial printed boards (lightly rubbed, joints reinforced). For a complete list of plates please contact the department. Provenance: Paolo Saccoman (modern bookplate). (2)
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