- 168
Napoli--[Giraud, Etienne]
Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 GBP
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Description
- Le Grand Golfe de Naples, par Giraud, où Recueil des plus beaux Palais de la ditte Ville. 1771
- Paper
large oblong folio (approximately 490 x 735mm. to 505 x 815mm.), engraved map, 29 engraved plates (4 folding), printed wrappers, middle folding, each plate numbered in ink, front paste-down inscribed "no. 4" and title inscribed "no. 33", minor staining and tears, a few repairs, creasing, wear to wrappers
Condition
Condition is described in the main body of the catalogue, where appropriate.
"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."
Catalogue Note
RARE engravings showing archaeological sites on the coasts of Pozzuoli, Baiae and Cuma. "Le dit ouvrage renferme les plus beaux restes d'antiquité qui existent sur la coste de Poussole Baja & Cuma, le tout pittoresquement gravè a un seul trait a lau forte dans le gout du celebre Piranesi" (title).