Lot n° 154

PINELLI, Bartolomeo L'Eneide di Virgilio. Tradotta da Clemente Bondi. Inventata ed incisa all' acquaforte da Bartolomeo Pinelli Romano.  1811Rome,Luigi Fabri,large obl. 4to, contemp. quarter green leather (corners rubbed, covers sl. stained), flat...

Estimation : 300 / 400
Adjudication : Invendu
Description
spine (upper part lacking), [1]-30 pl. (out of 50; some fox. with some pl. more affected, a few pl. brown., some marg. stains). 
Engraved album consisting of 1 title and 30 pl. (numb. 1-30), +/- 26 x 33 cm (large margins), with Italian captions in lower margins. Nice plates picturing various mythological scenes from Vergilius' epic poem, by the Roman painter and engraver B. Pinelli (1781-1835). Old paper label "Ducreux le jeune papetier à Lyon". 
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