Stefano Della Bella 1610 – Florenz – 1664 25 vols. of the series: I Principii del Disegno
Etching on laid paper with watermark “Trauben” (1). Each approx. 12.8 x 16.3 cm (sheet size).
Period
15th-18th Century
Technique
Prints
Details
De Vesme 246-257 jeweils II (von III).
Provenienz:
Sammlung Heinrich Brockhaus (1804-1874), Leipzig, seitdem in Familienbesitz.
Description
Splendid, cagey and contrasting impressions of the complete set, all sheets with the number. Each with a fine margin around the borderlines, leaf 12 trimmed just inside the borderlines on three sides. – Paper evenly slightly darkened. Mounted on collector’s backing on verso at left edge and with remnants of former mounting in corners. Rare as a complete set!
Enclosures:
1 Castel Sant’ Angelo à Rome. Engraving on laid paper with watermark “DA URES?”. (c. 1634). 21.1 x 34 cm (Sheet). De Vesme 818.
2. 1 sheet from the series: “Vues de ports de mer”. Engraving on laid paper. 8.8 x 14.3 cm (Sheet size). De Vesme 797.
A total of 14 sheets
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Etching on laid paper with watermark “Trauben” (1). Each approx. 12.8 x 16.3 cm (sheet size).
Period
15th-18th Century
Technique
Prints
Details
De Vesme 246-257 jeweils II (von III).
Provenienz:
Sammlung Heinrich Brockhaus (1804-1874), Leipzig, seitdem in Familienbesitz.
Description
Splendid, cagey and contrasting impressions of the complete set, all sheets with the number. Each with a fine margin around the borderlines, leaf 12 trimmed just inside the borderlines on three sides. – Paper evenly slightly darkened. Mounted on collector’s backing on verso at left edge and with remnants of former mounting in corners. Rare as a complete set!
Enclosures:
1 Castel Sant’ Angelo à Rome. Engraving on laid paper with watermark “DA URES?”. (c. 1634). 21.1 x 34 cm (Sheet). De Vesme 818.
2. 1 sheet from the series: “Vues de ports de mer”. Engraving on laid paper. 8.8 x 14.3 cm (Sheet size). De Vesme 797.
A total of 14 sheets