Lot 40
  • 40

Bonanni, Filippo

Estimate
500 - 700 EUR
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Description

  • Bonanni, Filippo
  • Numismata Summorum Pontificum Templi Vaticani.Rome, F. Caesaretti et Paribeni, 1696.
première édition. In-folio (350 x 242 mm).



illustration : 88 planches dont 16 dépliantes.



reliure de l'époque. Veau granité, dos orné, tranches jaspées. Coiffes restaurées.

Provenance

Ex-dono manuscrit au faux-titre : "Don de Mr. Proyart notaire, 19 mars 1889".

Literature

Cicognara, 2780.

Condition

Coiffes restaurée.
"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."

Catalogue Note

Cet ouvrage que Cicognara juge "classiche in questa materia per la dottrina, e l'accuratezza con cui sono eseguite"  figure parmi les plus importants qui aient été publiés sur la Basilique Saint-Pierre.
Les planches ont été dessinées et gravées sur cuivre par l'auteur et d'autres artistes italiens. Certaines sont animées.
Outre l'architecture définitive de Saint-Pierre, les planches donnent les divers états des plans, les divers projets de façade qui ont été repris dans les médailles pontificales.