1829 ENORMOUS Vatican ART Folio Frescos Sculptures FAMED Il Vaticano Pistolesi

1829 ENORMOUS Vatican ART Folio Frescos Sculptures FAMED Il Vaticano Pistolesi

The artwork found in the Vatican museums are some of the most iconic and prized pieces of art in the world. In the early 19th-century, Italian artist Erasmo Pistolesi published an enormous set of sketch illustrations of many of the works found in the Vatican. His sketches depicting frescoes, wall art, paintings, sculptures, and more. This 1829 volume contains 86 enormous engravings, many of which are double-page or folding.

Item number: #24277

Price: $750

PISTOLESI, Erasmo

Il Vaticano : descritto ed illustrato da Erasmo Pistolesi

Roma: Tipografia delal Societa, anno 1829. 1st edition

Details:

Collation:

128, [2]

86 monochrome plates (of 91)

Language: Italian

Binding: Vellum; tight and secure

Water damage to top right corner throughout

Size: ~17.5in X 11.5in (44.5cm x 29cm)

Rare and desirable

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Condition Report: Excellent