Piranesi (Giovanni Battista 1720-1788) Two large plates from 'Vasi, candelabri, cippi, sarcofagi, tripodi ...', including plate 27 of a marble candelabrum ornately decorated with dolphins entitled 'A Sua Eccellenza il Sig. Principe D. Abondio Rezzonico Senatore di Roma ...' and the Funerary monument of Mamertinus and his wife Partenope, etching and engravings, on laid paper, each platemark approx. 670 x 420 mm. (26 1/4 x 16 1/2 in), good margins, minor surface dirt and browning, the latter sheet with a handling crease upper left, both under glass in uniform decorative ebony and gilt frames, [circa 1768-1778] (2). Literature: Wilton-Ely 912 [F.625], and 959 [F. 672], respectively.
Piranesi (Giovanni Battista 1720-1788) Two large plates from 'Vasi, candelabri, cippi, sarcofagi, tripodi ...', including plate 27 of a marble candelabrum ornately decorated with dolphins entitled 'A Sua Eccellenza il Sig. Principe D. Abondio Rezzonico Senatore di Roma ...' and the Funerary monument of Mamertinus and his wife Partenope, etching and engravings, on laid paper, each platemark approx. 670 x 420 mm. (26 1/4 x 16 1/2 in), good margins, minor surface dirt and browning, the latter sheet with a handling crease upper left, both under glass in uniform decorative ebony and gilt frames, [circa 1768-1778] (2). Literature: Wilton-Ely 912 [F.625], and 959 [F. 672], respectively.
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