Nov 03, 2022 - Sale 2620

Sale 2620 - Lot 49

Price Realized: $ 938
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,000 - $ 1,500
LEONARDO DA VINCI (AFTER)
Disegni di Leonardo da Vinci, Incisi sugli Originali da Carlo Giuseppe Gerli.

Bound volume with complete text and 61 engravings, 1830. 490x335 mm; 19 1/4x13 1/4 inches (sheets), full margins. Original printed paste board covers (worn). Published by Giuseppe Vallardi, Milan.

This is the second edition of engravings by Gerli (active second half 18th century) after drawings by Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519) from his Codex Atlanticus and other manuscripts now in the Veneranda Biblioteca Ambrosiana, Milan. The first edition was published in 1784 in Milan by Gerli.