Medium: Ink on parchment. Historiated initials. Five-line staves with notation in black on red staves. Dimensions: 22 1/2 x 15 1/2 inches (sheet) Date finished: 17th century
Medium: Historiated parchment leaf with text in black and red, decorated letter in red and blue Dimensions: 25 1/2 x 17 inches Artist details: Italian Date finished: 1556
#48333
Medium: Engraving with hand-coloring Dimensions: 12 3/8 x 15 7/8 inches Artist details: Antonio Zatta (Italian, 1757 - 1797) Date finished: 1777
#46796
Series: For Vari Capricci Medium: Etching Dimensions: 5 x 6 1/2 inches Signature: Signed in the plate Artist details: Italian, 1692 - 1770 Date finished: 1735-1740 Condition: Trimmed to or just within the platemark. Faint stains on verso.
#51795
Series: Le Antichita Di Pompei Medium: Etching Dimensions: 16 x 10 3/4 inches (plate) 20 3/4 x 26 inches (sheet) Artist details: Italian, 1790 - 1857 Date of impression: 1830 Condition: Some foxing. Small tears along all four edges.
#26240
Series: Le Antichita Di Pompei Medium: Etching Dimensions: 16 x 20 3/4 inches Artist details: Italian, 1790 - 1857 Date of impression: 1830 Condition: Some foxing. Small tears along all four edges.
#26246
Series: Le Antichita Di Pompei Medium: Etching Dimensions: 16 x 20 5/8 inches Artist details: Italian, 1790 - 1857 Date of impression: 1830 Condition: Foxed. Small tears along all four edges.
#26248
Series: Le Antichita Di Pompei Medium: Etching Dimensions: 16 x 20 5/8 inches Artist details: Italian, 1790 - 1857 Date of impression: 1830 Condition: Some foxing. Small tears along all four edges.
#26230
Series: Le Antichita Di Pompei Medium: Etching Dimensions: 16 x 21 inches Artist details: Italian, 1790 - 1857 Date of impression: 1830 Condition: Foxed. Small tears along all four edges.
#26235
Giovanni Battista Piranesi
Villa Panfili fuori di Porta S. Pancrazio (Villa Pamphilj outside the Porta San Pancrazio)
Series: Views of Rome (Vedute di Roma) Medium: Etching Dimensions: 19 1/8 x 27 3/8 inches (plate) 24 3/8 x 32 3/4 inches (sheet) Artist details: Italian, 1720 - 1778 Reference: Hind 124 iii/iii. Regia Calcografia blind embossed stamp, bottom right corner Provenance: Gift from Astra Zauna to Victor Steinbrueck Sept. 20 1976 Condition: Repaired tear in bottom margin well away from plate mark. One pin hole lower center of image. Some stains verso, hinge residue along top margin edge.
#50938
Giovanni Battista Piranesi
Veduta interna della Stanza contigua alla Camere sepolcrali de’ Liberti, e Servi… (Interior View of the Room next to the Tomb Chamber of the Freedmen and Slaves etc. of the Family of Augustus)
Series: The Antiquities of Rome (Le Antichità Romane) Medium: Etching on laid paper Dimensions: 15 3/4 x 17 3/8 inches Signature: Signed lower right, Piranesi Architetto Artist details: Italian, 1720 - 1778 Date of plate: 1756 Date of impression: 1784 Edition: Vol. III, Plate XXXIX Reference: Wilton-Ely 454 Condition: Light foxing, some minor soiling and 1/4-inch area of loss along centerfold, tape along left and right edges verso.
#31781
Giovanni Battista Piranesi
Veduta interna dell'Atrio del Portico di Ottavia (Internal View of the Atrium of the Portico of Octavia)
Series: Views of Rome (Vedute di Roma) Medium: Etching Dimensions: 16 x 21 3/8 inches (plate) 23 x 30 1/2 inches (sheet) Artist details: Italian, 1720 - 1778 Date of plate: 1760 Edition: Final state Reference: Hind 59 vi/vi Publisher: Firmin-Didot, Paris 1835/39.
#51447
Giovanni Battista Piranesi
Veduta degli avanzi superiori delle Terme di Diocleziano (View of the Upper Ruins of the Baths of Diocletian)
Series: Views of Rome (Vedute di Roma) Medium: Etching Dimensions: 18 1/4 x 27 3/4 inches (plate) 20 1/2 x 29 1/4 inches (sheet) Signature: Related to watermarks 4 or 5, before numbers. Artist details: Italian, 1720 - 1778 Date finished: 1800/1807 Date of plate: 1774 Edition: First Paris Edition Reference: Hind 115 i/iii, Wilton-Ely 249 Condition: Strong impression. Usual centerfold.
#52018
Giovanni Battista Piranesi
Veduta degli Avanzi di alcune Camere Sepolcrali, esistenti sull’antica Via Appia... (View of the Remains of Several Tomb Chambers on the Ancient Appian Way outside Porta San Sebastiano)
Series: The Antiquities of Rome (Le Antichità Romane) Medium: Etching on laid paper Dimensions: 15 3/4 x 24 1/2 inches Signature: Signed in the plate Piranesi Architetto Artist details: Italian, 1720 - 1778 Date of plate: 1756 Edition: Vol. II, Plate XLVII Reference: Wilton-Ely 404 Condition: Some skillfully repaired tears confined to bottom edge.
#31766
Giovanni Battista Piranesi
Veduta degl' avanzi del sepolcro della famiglia Plauzia sulla via Tiburtina... (View of the Remains of the Tomb of the Plautii on the Via Tiburtina, near the Ponte Lugano…)
Medium: Etching Dimensions: 18 1/8 x 24 1/2 inches Signature: Cavaliere Piranesi del ed. inc (lower left plate edge) Artist details: Italian, 1720 - 1778 Date of plate: 1761 Edition: First Paris Edition 1800/1807 Reference: Hind 83 i, Wilton-Ely 216 i/iii Condition: Usual centerfold, margins not less than 1 1/4 inches.
#51223
Giovanni Battista Piranesi
Marble Altar in the Form of a Tripod Vase from Hadrian's Villa, Tivoli, Supported on a Monument from Palazzo Barberini
Series: Vases, candelabra, gravestones, sarcophagi, tripods, lamps, and ornaments Medium: Etching Dimensions: 20 3/4 x 15 1/4 inches Artist details: Italian, 1720 - 1778 Date of impression: 1800-1809 Reference: Wilton-Ely 916 Condition: Crisp impression, broad margins, usual centerfold. Slight soiling and faint foxing (image unaffected). Repair at left center verso, tape at lower edge margin center and at lower left edge margin verso for reinforcement, edges nicked.
#23942
Giovanni Battista Piranesi
Avanzi di una Sala Appartenente al Castro Pretorio nella Villa Adriana in Tivoli (Hadrian's Villa: The Apse of the So-Called Hall of Philosophers)
Series: For Views of Rome (Vedute di Roma) Medium: Etching on thick laid paper Dimensions: 17 1/4 x 22 1/2 inches Signature: Bottom left, Cavalier Piranesi F. Artist details: Italian, 1720 - 1778 Date of plate: 1774 Date of impression: 1774-1790 Reference: Hind 112i/iii Condition: Usual centerfold.
#51384
Medium: Etching Dimensions: 3 5/8 x 5 1/2 inches Artist details: Italian, 1610 - 1664 Date of impression: c. 17th century Reference: Massar Condition: Collector's stamp verso.
#25570
Medium: Etching from the set "The Marriage of the Gods" Dimensions: 8 x 11 1/4 inches (image and plate) Artist details: Italian, 1610 - 1664 Date finished: 1637 Reference: De V.-M cat. 925, ii Condition: A number of repaired losses at edges of sheet.
#51744
Series: From a suite of six landscapes Medium: Etching Dimensions: 5 3/4 x 5 3/8 inches Signature: Signed and dated in the plate Artist details: Italian, 1610 - 1664 Date of impression: 1656 Reference: Devesme 743ii/ii Condition: Trimmed just within platemark on all sides, laid paper.
#25561
Series: Froma suite of six subjects of animals Medium: Etching Dimensions: 5 11/16 x 5 3/8 inches Signature: Signed in plate Artist details: Italian, 1610 - 1664 Date finished: Mid-17th century Reference: Devesme 717 Condition: Three crescent watermark, a few thin spots, form old hinges verso.
#25560
Medium: Etching Dimensions: 5 1/4 inches diameter Signature: Signed in plate Artist details: Italian, 1610 - 1664 Date of impression: c. mid-17th century Condition: Four corners trimmed.
#25556
Medium: Etching Dimensions: 3 1/4 x 5 1/2 inches Artist details: Italian, 1610 - 1664 Date of plate: c. 17th century Reference: Massar Condition: Collector's stamp verso.
#25574
Medium: Etching Dimensions: 3 1/4 x 5 1/4 inches Signature: Annotated S D Bella in plate Artist details: Italian, 1610 - 1664 Date of impression: c. 17th century Condition: Collector's stamp verso. Some offsetting in image.
#25573
Medium: Etching Dimensions: 3 5/8 x 5 1/2 inches Artist details: Italian, 1610 - 1664 Date of plate: c. 17th century Reference: Massar Condition: Collector's stamp verso.
#25567
Medium: Etching Dimensions: 4 7/8 inches diameter Signature: Signed and dated in the plate Artist details: Italian, 1610 - 1664 Date of impression: 1656 Condition: Creased top of image, trimmed to or just within platemark, laid paper.
#25566
Medium: Etching Dimensions: 4 7/8 inches diameter Signature: Signed and dated in the plate Artist details: Italian, 1610 - 1664 Date of impression: 1656 Condition: Thread margins, laid paper.
#25565
Medium: Color lithograph Dimensions: 13 1/4 x 39 3/8 inches Signature: Signed Artist details: Italian, 1934 - 2003 Edition: of 150 Condition: Soft creases at out edge of margins, well away from image.
#48584
Series: SMS No. 3: June 1968 Medium: Folded vinyl glove encapsulated in plastic Dimensions: 10 1/2 x 6 5/8 inches Artist details: Italian, 1934 - 2003 Date finished: 1968 Edition: of 2000 Publisher: The Letter Edged in Black Press
#303
Medium: Various techniques Dimensions: 25 1/2 x 20 inches (Image) 29 x 22 inches (Sheet) Signature: Signed Artist details: Italian, 1934 - 2003 Edition: of 100 Condition: Blindstamp bottom left corner margin; collector's press
#51786
Series: by J.-M.-M.-P.-Auguste, comte de Villiers de l'Isle-Adam Medium: Etching Dimensions: 11 3/8 x 9 3/8 x 2 1/4 inches Signature: Signed Artist details: Italian, 1921 - 2009 Date of impression: 1956 Edition: 145/220 Condition: Foxing on title page and cover.
#26289