Lot 108
  • 108

A pair of hand-colored engravings of the Vatican Gallery

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
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Description

  • paper, pine
  • height 39 in.; width 24 1/2 in.
  • 99 cm; 62 cm
depicting the Paulus III Pont. Max door, after the designs by Cai Savorelli and Pet. Camporesi also bearing the inscription Johann Ottaviani sulp. cum porivilegio s.d.n.p.p. clementis XIII; numbered XIII and XIV; within burr wood frames.

Condition

Crease to the upper section of one with two further creases in the middle of each. Some lifting. Minor marks and surface abrasions to the frame. In otherwise good condition.
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