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Giovanni Battista Piranesi
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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Description
- Giovanni Battista Piranesi
- The Piazza Del Quirinale; The Fontana Dell' Acqua Paola; and The Ponte and Castel S. Angelo (H. 15, 21, 29)
- H. 15, 29 sheet circa 520 by 720mm; 20 1/2 by 28 3/8 in
- H. 21 sheet 520 by 770mm; 20 1/2 by 30 1/4 in
Etchings, circa 1750-1754, three plates from the Vedute di Roma, fine impressions of the fourth, second and second state (of six, five, and six respectively), all contemporary editions, Hind's state B3, on paper with Fleur-de-Lys in Double Circle watermark, with margins, the usual central vertical fold, occasional fox marks, handling creases and slight surface dirt at edges of sheet, otherwise in good condition
Condition
As catalogued
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."