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OTTOBONI, CARLO MAGNO ... FESTA TEATRALE, ROMA, 1729, PERGAMENA
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 EUR
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Description
- Carlo Magno. Festa teatrale in occasione della nascita del Delfino. Roma : Antonio De Rossi, 1729
- Paper
Folio (236x175 mm.), 13 tavole incise a piena pagina, 1 antiporta figurata incisa a piena pagina, stemma calcografico dei Reali di Francia al frontespizio, legatura in piena pergamena semifloscia, tagli spruzzati, carte complessivamente ben conservate, segni di umidità ai margini delle prime carte
Literature
Rossetti 3732; Berlin Katalog 4147; Cicognara 1497; Watanabe-O'Kelly & Simon 1022
Condition
Condizioni e stato di conservazione, ove necessario, sono riportati e descritti all'interno della descrizione
"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
PRIMA EDIZIONE. Libretto d'opera in tre atti con testo di Pietro Ottoboni, sceneggiature di Niccolo Michetti e musicato da Giovanni Costanzo. Le splendide tavole furono incise da Filippo Vasconi, Baldassarre Gabbugiani ed altri su disegni di Nicoló Michetti. L'antiporta incisa raffigura la statua equestre di Carlo Magno dello scultore Agostino Cornacchini posta all'interno della Basilica Vaticana con un'orchestra e un nobile pubblico ai piedi di essa.