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Les soirées de Rome : dédiées a Mde. Le Comte, des Académies de S. Luc de Rome, des sciences et arts de Bologne, Florence &c. / Suite de dix planches dessinées et gravées par Mr. Robert.

Accession number
PML 128832
Creator
Robert, Hubert, 1733-1808.
Published
A Paris : Chés Wille, graveur du Roi Quai des Augustus, [1765]
Credit line
Purchased in 2001.
Notes
Individual plates bear etched numbers 1 through 10, located outside the frame in the upper right hand corner, with the title plate bearing the number "1".
The first state of three, with "Chés Wille, graveur du Roi Quai des Augustus" at the foot of the title plate. Cf. Baudicour.
Titles for individual plates supplied by cataloger.
Description
10 plates : etching ; plate marks: 154 x 101 mm, or smaller; in container: 32 cm
Inscriptions/Markings
Plates numbered in pencil on verso, with published plate number 2 numbered "3", plate 3 numbered "8", plate 4 numbered "9", plate 6 numbered "10", plate 7 numbered "4", plate 8 numbered "6", plate 9 numbered "7", and plate 10 numbered "5".
Provenance
Bookplate of Giannalisa Feltrinelli inside clamshell box; Feltrinelli Sale, Christie's Paris, 11 Dec. 2001.
Binding
Loose in gray wrappers, housed in purple morocco clamshell box.
Classification
Department