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CARTE DES PORTS DE PIREE, DE PHALERE, ET DE MUNICHIE

Artist:

Le Roy, Julien David

Engraver:

Littret

Title:

CARTE DES PORTS DE PIREE, DE PHALERE, ET DE MUNICHIE

Stock Code:

9707

Method:

Copper engraving

Colouring:

Uncoloured

Atlas:

Les Ruines des Plus Beaux Monuments de la Grece

Size: (W x H):

44cm x 29.5cm

17½ inches x 11½ inches

Date:

1758

Price:

£120

Julien-David Le Roy's Les Ruines des plus beaux Monuments de la Grece, first issued in 1758, was the first book to show the wonders of Greek civilization. Overnight, Greece became the rage, much to the chagrin of Giovanni Battista Piranesi and other defenders of the genius of Rome.

Good wide margins. Edges uncut. Fine condition.

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