Author: BARTOLI, Pietro Santi & BELLORI, Gio. (Giovanni) Pietro
Title: Le antiche lucerne sepolcrali figurate, raccolte dalle cave sotterranee, e grotte du Roma, nelle quali si contengono molte erudite memorie. Disegnate, ed intagliate nelle loro forme da Pietro Santi Bartoli e che ora sono tra le stampe di Lorenzo Filippo de Rossi, calcografo Vaticano ... Con li osservazioni di Gio. Pietro Bellori. 3 parts in 1 volume.
Description: Roma, (Antonio de Rossi, Stamperia di Domenico de Rossi), 1729, in-folio, 3 engr. titles + 115 plates (of 116, lacks plate 35), untrimmed, small red school-library stamp on t.p. 'Ecole Sainte Genevieve B.D.J.', half calf binding on raised bands, gilt bands, two grey title labels on spine with gilt lettering, some rubbing to edges, topedge gilt, corners slightly bumped. Still a very good copy. ¶ Second ed. with 115 engraved plates. / Superbe recueil de planches du a' Bartoli (1635-1700), peintre et graveur a' l'eau-forte, eleve de P. Le Maire et de Nicolas Poussin. Please notify before visiting to see a book. Prices are excl. VAT/TVA (only Switzerland) & postage. Brunet I/759.

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