Lot n° 149

Millingen, James - Peintures antiques et inédites de vases Grecs, tirées de diverses collections,

Estimation : €1000/1500
Adjudication : Invendu
Description
avec des explications. Rome, De Romanis, 1813, folio, half leather (corners bumped and rubbed), flat spine (joints, head and tail rubbed), [4]-xiii-[1 bl.]-84-viii pp.-60 pl. (some spotting on text-pp., some marg. browning on pl.). First ed. important catalogue of vases, many belonging to Millingen himself and the queen of naples. complete with 60 engr. pl. of vases, all interpreted and reproduced with unprecedented care and fidelity. Millingen’s plates are the first on which missing and restored portions are indicated. Ref. Brunet III-1723. Graesse 527 (1812).
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