May 21, 2020 - Sale 2537

Sale 2537 - Lot 278

Price Realized: $ 6,250
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 5,000 - $ 8,000
GIOVANNI B. PIRANESI
Pianta delle Fabriche Esistenti nella Villa Adriana.

Set of 6 etchings, 1781. Each 820x530 mm; 32 1/4x20 3/4 inches, wide margins. Superb, richly-inked impressions, extremely scarce as a complete set.

We have found only two other complete sets at auction in the past 30 years. Wilton-Ely 1009 A-F.