Jun 06, 2013 - Sale 2317

Sale 2317 - Lot 451

Unsold
Estimate: $ 500 - $ 750
(CHRISTMAS GREETING.) Elaborate 18th century Christmas sentiment, with an intricate pen-and-ink drawing occupying about a third of a folio sheet, and showing the Nativity, the adoration of the magi, shepherds in the field, with a background composed of rolling hills and castles. On folio sheet; with integral address leaf addressed to the Lord Francesco Damiani. Prague, 15 December 1757

Additional Details

Written in Italian by Reginaldo Bullisso of Prague to Francesco Damiani, Administrator General of the Roman Catholic Camera del Lotto in Vienna. English translation of the body of the greeting available on request.