A Gentleman Library

View of the city of Venice, Braun & Hogenberg, 1581

Prospect of the city of Rome from the Monte Gianicolo

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A Gentleman Library

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A collection of antique maps and etchings from 19th to 16th century.

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G. Braun and F. Hogenberg, Syria, Damascus; Year 1575: Damascus urbs nobilissima ad Libanum montem Totius Syria Metropolis - 16th century bird's-eye view of the city of Damascus. Published in the book Civitates Orbis Terrarum by Braun and Hogenberg.

0025: G. Braun and F. Hogenberg, Syria, Damascus; Year 1575Est. €300-€500Lot Passed

Blaeu Joan: Ischia Island, 1662: Original hand coloured copper engraving map of the Italian island of Ischia with the Peninsula of Capo Miseno and the Island of Procida surrounded by the Tyrrhenian Sea. Title cartouche upper right;

0026: Blaeu Joan: Ischia Island, 1662Est. €240-€450Lot Passed

THE SMALL WATERFALL AND RAPIDS AT TIVOLI: Piranesi, Giovanni. Year 1769. Title on stone lower right: "Veduta delle Cascatelle a Tivoli". View from the series "Views of Rome", First Roman Edition, before the numbers. Etching on paper, Plate

0027: THE SMALL WATERFALL AND RAPIDS AT TIVOLIEst. €700-€900Lot Passed

THE FORUM ROMANUM, WITH THE TEMPLE OF CASTOR AND POLLUX: Piranesi, Giovanni. Year 1756. From the series "Views of Rome", Roman Edition with address and price; Title: Veduta del Sito, ov'era l'antico Foro Romano. Etching on paper, Plate Size 14½ x 23 inch

0028: THE FORUM ROMANUM, WITH THE TEMPLE OF CASTOR AND POLLUXEst. €600-€800Lot Passed

Veduta interna del Portico della Basilica di S. Paolo: Vasi, Giuseppe. Title: Veduta interna del Portico della Basilica di S. Paolo fuori le mura di Roma. Year 1770. Etching on paper; Size 59 x 71,5 cm

0029: Veduta interna del Portico della Basilica di S. PaoloEst. €400-€600Lot Passed

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The Rise of the Dutch Republic, Motley John Lothrop: Year1861. 3 volumes. (Small 8vo) 18x11.5 cm (7x4½"), later full polished green calf, spines gilt, brown morocco labels, all edges marbled. A prize binding, with the arms of the Brentwood School

0030: The Rise of the Dutch Republic, Motley John LothropEst. €100-€200

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BASILICA OF S. LORENZO FUORI LE MURA: Piranesi, Giovanni. Year 1750. From the series "Views of Rome", Roman Edition with address and price; Etching on paper, Plate Size: 15 X 26 inch.

0031: BASILICA OF S. LORENZO FUORI LE MURAEst. €700-€900Lot Passed

John Speed:The Turkish Empire, Year 1626: Double-page folio copper-plate engraving on laid paper, hand-colored, eight views of Turkish cities and ten examples of local dress along the edges; no text on verso; the sheet quite toned, 20 3/4 x

0032: John Speed:The Turkish Empire, Year 1626Est. €600-€900Lot Passed

Piranesi G.B. Temple of Giove tonante, Year 1756: VEDUTA DEL TEMPIO DI GIOVE TONANTESeries "Views of Rome", Roman Edition (2nd st./6) with address and price; Etching on paper, Plate Size 16 x 24 in. (Hind 44)

0033: Piranesi G.B. Temple of Giove tonante, Year 1756Est. €700-€900Lot Passed

Antwerpen; George Braun and Franz Hogenberg - 1572: Anverpia, nobile in Brabantia oppidum, parrim maritimum. From Civitates Orbis Terrarum by Braun and Hogenberg, published in Köln from 1572 to 1617. This ca. 450 year old map shows the Belgian port

0034: Antwerpen; George Braun and Franz Hogenberg - 1572Est. €440-€650Lot Passed

Mola - Castel Novo. - Georg Braun & Frans Hogenberg: Mola - Castel Novo. - Georg Braun & Frans Hogenberg, 1582. Antique map - bird's-eye view of the Gulf of Gaeta and Formia, by Braun and Hogenberg . Copper engraving, printed on paper. Size (not

0035: Mola - Castel Novo. - Georg Braun & Frans HogenbergEst. €300-€500Lot Passed

Georg Braun and Frans Hogenberg - Leodium / Liege: Ca. 1575. Bird's-eye view of the historical city of Liège published by Braun-Hogenberg in the "Civitates Orbis Terrarum". Richly coloured example with three coats of arms in the upper and three

0036: Georg Braun and Frans Hogenberg - Leodium / LiegeEst. €400-€600Lot Passed

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Pierre Mortier Obeliscus Pamphilius, Year 1705: Based on the original by Joan Blaeu, architectural view of the monument now known as the Obelisk of Domitian. It is shown after it had been relocated to the Piazza Navona in Rome and placed atop

0037: Pierre Mortier Obeliscus Pamphilius, Year 1705Est. €140-€250

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PIRANESI, Laura Veduta del Tempio di Bacco Rome: Rare Veduta del Tempio di Bacco oggi detto S. Urbano by Piranesi's daughter Laura Rome ca. 1775 Etching on paper, Size 140 x 220 mm

0038: PIRANESI, Laura Veduta del Tempio di Bacco RomeEst. €400-€600Lot Passed

HADRIAN'S VILLA: THE SO-CALLED POECILE: Piranesi, Giovanni. Year 1770. From the series "Views of Rome", Roman Edition, before the numbers; Title towards right below: Veduta degli Avanzi del castro Pretorio nella Villa Adriana Tivoli.

0039: HADRIAN'S VILLA: THE SO-CALLED POECILEEst. €600-€800Lot Passed

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The Pyramid of Caius Cestius, Piranesi G.B. 1756: Plate XL. Tom.III from series "Roman Antiquities" View of The Pyramid of Caius Cestius. by Giovanni Battista Piranesi. Etching on Paper, size 37.5 cm x 59.5 cm

0040: The Pyramid of Caius Cestius, Piranesi G.B. 1756Est. €700-€900

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View of the Remains of the Forum of Nerva: Giovanni Battista Piranesi. Year 1770. Copper engraving etching 48 x 71 cm 47x71cm Veduta Degli Avanzi del Foro di Nerva from the series "Views of Rome". Size 560 x 788 mm (sheet)

0041: View of the Remains of the Forum of NervaEst. €900-€1,200Lot Passed

View of the Temple of Isis in the City of Pompeii: Piranesi, Francesco. Year 1788/89. As the successor of his late father Giovanni Battista, Piranesi F. etchings are very similar for their dramatic lighting and methodology to the works of the Father.

0042: View of the Temple of Isis in the City of PompeiiEst. €600-€900Lot Passed

Piranesi G.B. The Forum of Augustus; Year 1757: "Veduta degli avanzi de Foro di Nerva," (1757), Roman edition with address and price, etching on paper, Size 15.75"in. x 24"in.

0043: Piranesi G.B. The Forum of Augustus; Year 1757Est. €600-€900Lot Passed

View of the Gate of the City of Pompeii: Piranesi, Francesco. Year 1788/89. As the successor of his late father Giovanni Battista, Piranesi F. etchings are very similar for their dramatic lighting and methodology to the works of the Father.

0044: View of the Gate of the City of PompeiiEst. €600-€900Lot Passed

Veduta dell'anvanzo laterale del portico: Giovanni Battista Piranesi. Year 1756. View of the remains of the temple of Antoninus, from the Book "the Antiquities of Rome", Tav. XIII, Fig. II. Etching on paper, Size 130 x 207 mm.

0045: Veduta dell'anvanzo laterale del porticoEst. €200-€300Lot Passed

Morelli, Francesco: FRONT VIEW OF THE CAPITOL IN ROME: Year 1796. Front view of the Capitol in Rome with the equestrian statue of the Emperor Marcus Aurelius Copper engraving by Franzetti al Corso in Rome. Size 37.5 x 49 cm.

0046: Morelli, Francesco: FRONT VIEW OF THE CAPITOL IN ROMEEst. €300-€400Lot Passed

THE BATHS OF CARACALLA. INTERIOR OF THE CENTRAL HALL: Giovanni Battista Piranesi. Year 1765. Series "Views of RomeÂ”, First Edition, before the numbers. (1 st st./4) Title: "Rovine del sisto o sia della gran sala delle terme Antoniniane". Etching on

0047: THE BATHS OF CARACALLA. INTERIOR OF THE CENTRAL HALLEst. €800-€1,000Lot Passed

0048: Giovanni Battista Piranesi - THE TEMPLE OF SATURNEst. €1,000-€1,200Lot Passed

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