Live Auction 16217The Eric Albada Jelgersma Collection Sale
ANGELO CAMPANELLA (1746-1811), AFTER ANTON RAPHAEL MENGS AND ANTON VON MARON
Lot 706

ANGELO CAMPANELLA (1746-1811), AFTER ANTON RAPHAEL MENGS AND ANTON VON MARON

Roman frescos of the Villa Negroni

Closed7 December 2018

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ANGELO CAMPANELLA (1746-1811), AFTER ANTON RAPHAEL MENGS AND ANTON VON MARON
Roman frescos of the Villa Negroni
the complete set of eight engravings with hand-colouring in gouache, 1778, each on laid paper, each retaining the printed inscriptions below, the colours still fresh and bright, generally in very good condition, each framed
Sheets 562 x 817 mm. (and smaller)

Specialist note

This series of eight plates show the different walls of the so-called Villa Negroni, which was excavated in Rome near the Baths of Diocletian in July 1777. The series was engraved by Angelo Campanella after drawings by Anton Raphael Mengs and Anton von Maron.