June Online Auction (Sale #291)

Luigi Rossini (Italian, 1790-1857) 'Le Antichita dei Contorni di Roma' Folio of Engravings

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Luigi Rossini (Italian, 1790-1857) ‘Le Antichita dei Contorni di Roma’ Folio of Engravings

Published in 1826 by Dalla Tipografia Di Vincenzo Poggioli, Rome, having approximately (73) plates depicting Roman architecture and plans; together with Robert Genin (Russian, 1884-1941) partial folio of lithographs

Provenance: The Estate of George ‘Yorgo’ Demetrakopoulos; professor, assistant director of the Medieval Institute and assistant to the dean at Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, Michigan from 1965-2000

Property from: a Kalamazoo, Michigan estate

Height: 21 3/4 inches, Width: 30 inches (entire folio, closed)

Condition: Fair, overall moderate wear consistent with age and material; waviness to pages; discoloration to pages and binding most likely the result of moisture damage; light to heavy foxing throughout; heavy wear to page and binding edges; some plates may be out of order or missing; dirt / debris accumulation

Disclaimers: please note: this lot came from a house that had been closed for some time and a musty odor may be present

Category: Fine Art > Prints

Estimated Sale Time: 12:24 pm CST

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Last modified: June 11, 2022, 2:34 pm

Condition: Fair, overall moderate wear consistent with age and material; waviness to pages; discoloration to pages and binding most likely the result of moisture damage; light to heavy foxing throughout; heavy wear to page and binding edges; some plates may be out of order or missing; dirt / debris accumulation

Dimensions: 21.75 x 30 in