Description:
Della Bella, Stefano (1610-1664) A Collection of Etchings by that Inimitable Artist. London: Young, 1818.
Very large quarto, typographical title, engraved frontis, illustrated with 179 engravings on ninety-six plates; bound in full contemporary straight-grain red morocco, boards elaborately roll-tooled in gilt and blind, spine gilt and lettered, gilt turn-ins, a.e.g.; corners a little bumped, some foxing to contents, 14 1/2 x 10 1/2 in.
Estimate $1,000-1,500
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