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FRANCISCO JOSÉ DE GOYA Los Caprichos.
Bound volume with complete set of 80 etchings with aquatint, circa 1799. Each approximately 210x155 mm; 8 1/4x6 1/8 inches, full margins. The fourth edition. Published by the Calcografiá Nacional for the Real Academia, Madrid, with the blue ink stamp on the first plate, lower left, in a limited edition of approximately 65 sets. 19th-century paste board binding, the covers split and detached but preserved. Very good, richly-inked and dark impressions with strong contrasts and the different aquatint tones mostly distinct throughout. Delteil 38-117; Harris 36-115.
