Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes
Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes (1746-1828)
Los Caprichos (Delteil 38-117; Harris 36-115)
The complete set of eighty etchings with burnished aquatint, drypoint and engraving, 1799, on heavy wove paper, good impressions from the Sixth edition of 230, printed by the Calcografia for the Real Academia, Madrid, between 1890 and 1900, bound at the left sheet edges (as issued), in yellow pasteboard covers, with the 'Self Portrait' (plate 1) on the front, with pencil annotations in Czech in the lower margin on each page, a thin scratch on plate 65, some plates with pale grey stains in the margins, minor surface dirt, otherwise all in good condition
Plates 215 x 152mm. (8 1/2 x 6in.);
Sheets 340 x 240mm. (13 3/8 x 9 1/2in.)
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Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes (1746-1828)
Los Caprichos (Delteil 38-117; Harris 36-115)
The complete set of eighty etchings with burnished aquatint, drypoint and engraving, 1799, on heavy wove paper, good impressions from the Sixth edition of 230, printed by the Calcografia for the Real Academia, Madrid, between 1890 and 1900, bound at the left sheet edges (as issued), in yellow pasteboard covers, with the 'Self Portrait' (plate 1) on the front, with pencil annotations in Czech in the lower margin on each page, a thin scratch on plate 65, some plates with pale grey stains in the margins, minor surface dirt, otherwise all in good condition
Plates 215 x 152mm. (8 1/2 x 6in.);
Sheets 340 x 240mm. (13 3/8 x 9 1/2in.)