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BOISGIRARD - ANTONINI

110 - SADELER (AEGIDIO & MARCO)
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Estimate €400 - €500
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SADELER (AEGIDIO & MARCO) Vestigi delle antichità di Roma, Tivoli, Pozzuolo and other places. Rome, de Rossi, 1660. Oblong folio, speckled brown calfskin, decorated spine, speckled edges (18th-century binding). Second edition of this charming series of views of Rome and other places, based on works by Ægidius Sadeler and engraved by Marco Sadeler. It comprises a frontispiece and 50 numbered plates, including the dedication. From the library of Jean-Etienne de Meaux (1703–1763), with a coat-of-arms ex-libris. Binding scuffed and stained, corners worn, head and foot caps missing with losses of leather, one split joint [Rome], sn, 1606 [= second half of the 17th century]. Oblong folio comprising [1] title leaf with engraving, and 50 engraved plates including the dedication leaf and 49 fine views of Rome and its surroundings engraved by Marco Sadeler after Egidio Sadeler. Tear without loss on plate 7. Marbled sheepskin, decorated ribbed spine (18th-century binding, with traces of cut-outs from other sets of engravings collected in the same volume, but our set is complete). With 10 miscellaneous engravings (architectural), also from the 17th century, pasted at the end.
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About the sale Charity sale in aid of the Petits Frères Des Pauvres charity
Auction location
Auction time 10/25/2026 at 10:00 AM
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Boisgirard Antonini
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