Zucchi (Francesco) Teatro delle fabbriche più cospicue in prospettiva, della città di Venezia G. Albrizzi q. Girolamo, circa 1740, contemporary calf backed boards, 44 engraved plates, bookplate of Strickland Freeman Esq. Fawley Court, Bucks 1810, oblong 8vo, (30cm wide x 21cm high), original marbled boards with paper spine
Sold for £600
Zucchi (Francesco) Teatro delle fabbriche più cospicue in prospettiva, della città di Venezia G. Albrizzi q. Girolamo, circa 1740, contemporary calf backed boards, 44 engraved plates, bookplate of Strickland Freeman Esq. Fawley Court, Bucks 1810, oblong 8vo, (30cm wide x 21cm high), original marbled boards with paper spine
Not collated. Some general wear, rubbing and fading to the binding. Some internal foxing, especially around the page edges and corners. Some slight creasing to some of the pages, but nothing more serious in this regard. Endpapers slightly worn. The plates themselves are generally in very good condition; The fold out Venetian panorama to the front is slight blurred in places. The remaining plates retain clear tonal definition. A minority of plates have pencil annotations.
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Auction: March Sales: Ceramics, Books, Asian Art, Hunt Buttons & Carpets, 20th Mar, 2024
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