Antique Maps, Books, & Prints of Natural History, Travel, Botanicals, & More
Lot 60056:
Description
This volume of 44 etchings if Filippo Morghen’s
Gabinetto di tutte le Piu Interessanti Vedute degli Antichi Monumenti Esistenti in Pozzuolo Cuma e Baja e luoghi circonvicini…. The work was published in Naples by Nicola Gervasi in 1816. There are 3 plans and 41 engravings on heavy laid paper of landscapes and architecture, illustrating the Antiquities of Pozzuoli, Baja, and Cuma.
Condition report:
The work is in very good to excellent condition overall. This was originally bound with a separate work, this is only Morghen\'s portion still bound. General wear from age to the binding. The front cover and text block are detached. The plates are complete with end papers and title page. There are some water marks to the corners of the first leaves. The plates are clean, the last plate does have some creasing. There may be a few minor marks or imperfections to be expected with age. Please review the image carefully for condition and contact us with any questions.
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