Lot 158
  • 158

Maffei, Paolo Alessandro

Estimate
1,200 - 1,500 EUR
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Description

  • Maffei, Paolo Alessandro
  • Raccolta di statue antiche e moderne. Rome, [Rossi], 1704.
Fort volume grand in-folio (473 x 362 mm).

illustration : 161 planches (sur 163) par Andriot, Aquila, Auden Aerd, Dorigny, Frezza, Poilly et Randon.

reliure de l'époque. Veau brun, tranches rouges.
Dos et coins restaurés, restauration marginale à 3 feuillets, quelques cahiers légèrement roussis, piqûres aux planches, manquent les pl. 47 et 80.



pièces jointes : 31 gravures de plans et vues de Rome



, dont 10 sur doubles pages et 18 dépliantes. Recueil composé à l'époque, les planches proviennent du fonds Rossi et Lafréry, et montrent les les grands monuments de Rome durant les 20 dernières années du XVIIe siècle.

Literature

Brunet, IV, 1406.- Olschki. Choix XI, n° 17449.-- Sur Maffei, cf. Haskell et Penny. Pour l'amour de l'antique, la statuaire gréco-romaine et le goût européen, 1500-1900, 1988, p. 37.

Condition

Petite restauration marginale de papier au verso du titre, des pl. I, CLXIII et à la dernière planche, quelques cahiers légèrement roussi, piqûres aux planches, mq les pl. 47 et 80.
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