Mar 08, 2007 - Sale 2107

Sale 2107 - Lot 82

Price Realized: $ 429
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 150 - $ 250
CAVANAGH, G. S. T. The Panorama of Vesalius: A 'Lost' Design from Titian's Studio. 2 accordion-folded plates printed in sepia. Large 4to, plates and text booklet laid in publisher's cloth portfolio as issued. Athens, Ga.: Sacrum Press, 1996

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first edition. one of 250 copies. "The present publication is an attempt to recreate in full folio size the original art work which is here presumed to have been prepared for Vesalius's work by Titian's artists and cutters" (page [5]). The 2 folding plates are composites in which the figures (divided into front and back views) are shown to form a single panoramic image with a continuous landscape background. See Cushing, page 87.