Vasi, Giuseppe, 1710-1782. 2 Engravings. ++ Prospetto della prima Machina de‘ Fuochi. d’ artifizio, rappresentante il Tempio di Esculapio di Esculapio siglio del Sole col Simulacro… in congiuntura di presenter la Chinea alla Santita di Nostro Signore Papa Benedetto XIV. nella. Uigilia de’gloriosi SS. Apostoli Peietro, e Paolo l anno 1753. [Possibly a later strike or later edition. Ca. 1700s – 1800s.] Within border at lower right: “Gius. Vasi incise.” Within border at lower left: “Paolo Posi Architetto.” 22 1/8” x 15 3/8”. Trimmed to border, dampstained, vertical storage crease, lighter horizontal storage crease. Center of lower portion of verso has a repair. Notation on verso. ++ Spaccato del Real Palazzo, e della Scala che introduce nella Real Sala, Camere da Giuochi, e Camere de Rinfreschi. Architectural cross-section with 8 locations labeled below the main image. Within border at lower right: “Gius. Vasi incise.” Within border at lower left: “Vincenzzo Re’ invento, e disegno.” Plate number “VII.” at center of lower margin. [Ca. late 1700’s or 1800’s.] 17 ¼” x 27 1/8”, sheet . Margins trimmed (nearly to the left, right, and upper borders). Loss at top center (about 1 ½” x ½” next to a 1 ½” closed tear). Split to base of c-fold (affecting the plate number). Several minor diagonal creases.