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Giuseppe Vasi (1710-1782)
Lot 307

Giuseppe Vasi (1710-1782)

Prospetto del'Alma Cittá di Roma visto del Monte Gianicolo

Closed8 December 2010

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Giuseppe Vasi (1710-1782)
Prospetto del'Alma Cittá di Roma visto del Monte Gianicolo
etching, extensively handcoloured with gouache, with margins, printed on twelve sheets, originally published 1765
S. 42 x 104in. (1065 x 2642mm.)

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VASI'S MAGNIFICENT PANORAMA OF ROME, produced in the course of the 1750s and 1760s with the assistance of Piranesi and others. 'With this splendid panoramic view of Rome, it is possible truly to have a precise idea of the city in the 18th century' (Frutaz).