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FUMAGALLI, Paolo

Le ruvine di Pompeia. Trattato pittorico, istorico e geometrico. Opera disegnata negli anni 1822, 1823, 1824

Firenze
1826

€800 - €1.400

Large folio (46 x 31 cm), 60 + 5 pp, decorative aquatint title incorporating vignette of Vesuvius, text in Italian and French in double column, complete with 87 engraved plates and plans, many fine aquatint views. Some marginal foxing. Contemp. half calf binding, marbled boards

Very rare book. The plates document the excavation site with views, mural paintings, single finds and groundplans

Arts Archeology