?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 600 - $ 800
Bracci, Domenico Augusto (1717-1795) Memorie degli Antichi Incisori. / Commentaria de Antiquis Scalptoribus qui sua Nomina Inciderunt in Gemmis et Cammeis.
Florence: Gaetano Cambiagi, 1784 & 1786.
First edition, two large folio volumes; text printed in Latin and Italian on parallel pages throughout; volume one illustrated with added engraved title, engraved dedication leaf, and seventy-nine full-page plates, some pages with a number of smaller plates, many with a single very large image; volume two illustrated with engraved dedication leaf, and eighty-one full-page plates, some pages with a number of smaller plates, many with a single very large image; the set bound in uniform contemporary marbled calfskin bindings with gilt-tooled spines and decorated boards, some surface scuffs, rubbing, and joints cracking, 15 3/4 x 10 3/4 in. (2)
