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N. 223
The sicilian collections of D'Agata House in Taormina: The Prints
tue 15 - thu 24 February 2022
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15-24 February 2022
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Corso Italia, 6 - Florence
Lot N. 122
Vincenzo Aloja
(1786 - 1815)
Avanzi del teatro di Taormina in Sicilia
(act.1786-1815)
(act.1786-1815)
(act.1786-1815)
engraving, has slight yellowing of the sheet, some defects, sheet 39x53.5 cm
Lot N. 122
Vincenzo Aloja
(1786 - 1815)
Avanzi del teatro di Taormina in Sicilia
(act.1786-1815)
(act.1786-1815)
(act.1786-1815)
engraving, has slight yellowing of the sheet, some defects, sheet 39x53.5 cm
Lot N. 123
John Pass
Eruption of Mount Etna in July 1787
(act.1793-1832)
watercolor etching, yellowing of the sheet, sheet 26.7x20.5 cm
Lot N. 123
John Pass
Eruption of Mount Etna in July 1787
(act.1793-1832)
watercolor etching, yellowing of the sheet, sheet 26.7x20.5 cm
Lot N. 124
Matthew Dubourg
Roman Antiquities 1820
(act.c.1808-1838)
series of five aquatints, some defects, sheet about 40.5x30.5 cm, matrix 37.5x29.5 cm
Lot N. 124
Matthew Dubourg
Roman Antiquities 1820
(act.c.1808-1838)
series of five aquatints, some defects, sheet about 40.5x30.5 cm, matrix 37.5x29.5 cm
Lot N. 125
Christoph Weigel
(1654 - 1725)
Sicilia antiqua quae et trinacria nummis siculis illustrated
(c.1654-1725 / 26)
watercoloured double page etching, title within cartouche, upper left panel with the city of Syracuse, browning [..], sheet 39.5x48.5 cm, matrix 33x41.5 cm
Lot N. 125
Christoph Weigel
(1654 - 1725)
Sicilia antiqua quae et trinacria nummis siculis illustrated
(c.1654-1725 / 26)
watercoloured double page etching, title within cartouche, upper left panel with the city of Syracuse, browning [..], sheet 39.5x48.5 cm, matrix 33x41.5 cm
Lot N. 126
Luigi Mayer
View at Villa Scabrosa - Ancient bath near the fountains oh the palici - Ancient cistern...
(c.1750-1803)
... in Val di Noto - Base of a colossal column near Syracuse
series of four aquatints, three with pages of text, [..], sheet 32x46.5 cm, matrix 29.5x40 cm
Lot N. 126
Luigi Mayer
View at Villa Scabrosa - Ancient bath near the fountains oh the palici - Ancient cistern...
(c.1750-1803)
... in Val di Noto - Base of a colossal column near Syracuse
series of four aquatints, three with pages of text, [..], sheet 32x46.5 cm, matrix 29.5x40 cm
Lot N. 127
Jacques Martin Bence
Restes du Theater de Taormine
(c.1770-?)
etching after Louis-François Cassas, in open frame, some defects, sheet 65.5x99 cm, matrix 64x83 cm
Lot N. 127
Jacques Martin Bence
Restes du Theater de Taormine
(c.1770-?)
etching after Louis-François Cassas, in open frame, some defects, sheet 65.5x99 cm, matrix 64x83 cm
Lot N. 128
Georges Jacques Gatine
Le Bon Genre, n. 49 - n. 86
(c.1773-c.1825)
two engravings with watercolor, slight yellowing of the sheet, sheet 30x40 cm
Lot N. 128
Georges Jacques Gatine
Le Bon Genre, n. 49 - n. 86
(c.1773-c.1825)
two engravings with watercolor, slight yellowing of the sheet, sheet 30x40 cm
Lot N. 129
Gaetano Cottafavi
Piazza e Basilica di S. Pietro in Vaticano
(Nineteenth century)
engraving, some defects, sheet 29.5x36.5 cm, matrix 21x27 cm
Lot N. 129
Gaetano Cottafavi
Piazza e Basilica di S. Pietro in Vaticano
(Nineteenth century)
engraving, some defects, sheet 29.5x36.5 cm, matrix 21x27 cm
Lot N. 130
Carlo Antonini
View of the Palazzo della Villa Panfili towards Aquilone Architecture by Alessandro Algardi
(18th century)
watercolourd engraving by Francesco Panini, traces of foxing and some slight defects on the edges, sheet 48x70.5 cm, matrix 45x68 cm
Lot N. 130
Carlo Antonini
View of the Palazzo della Villa Panfili towards Aquilone Architecture by Alessandro Algardi
(18th century)
watercolourd engraving by Francesco Panini, traces of foxing and some slight defects on the edges, sheet 48x70.5 cm, matrix 45x68 cm
Lot N. 131
Eredi Homann
Regni & Insulae Siciliae Tabula geographica, ex Archetypo grandiori in hoc compendium redacta...
(18th century)
... study Homannianorum Heredum 1747
watercoloure double page engraving, title within decorative cartouche with [..], sheet 52,2x60 cm, matrix 50x56 cm
Lot N. 131
Eredi Homann
Regni & Insulae Siciliae Tabula geographica, ex Archetypo grandiori in hoc compendium redacta...
(18th century)
... study Homannianorum Heredum 1747
watercoloure double page engraving, title within decorative cartouche with [..], sheet 52,2x60 cm, matrix 50x56 cm
Lot N. 132
Jean-Pierre-Louis-Laurent Houel
(1735 - 1813)
Sicilian views
1735-1813
series of eight aquatints depicting views of the antiquities of Agrigento, Selinunte and Taormina, architectural [..], sheet 27x41 cm, sheet 32.5x51 cm
Lot N. 132
Jean-Pierre-Louis-Laurent Houel
(1735 - 1813)
Sicilian views
1735-1813
series of eight aquatints depicting views of the antiquities of Agrigento, Selinunte and Taormina, architectural [..], sheet 27x41 cm, sheet 32.5x51 cm
Lot N. 133
Messana, Urbs est Sicilie maxima, situ, opulentia, & suit navium statione,...
late 16th / early 17th century
watercoloured double page etching, title within cartouche, some defects, reinforcement along the central fold [..], sheet 51.5x39 cm, matrix 34.3x48.8 cm
Lot N. 133
Messana, Urbs est Sicilie maxima, situ, opulentia, & suit navium statione,...
late 16th / early 17th century
watercoloured double page etching, title within cartouche, some defects, reinforcement along the central fold [..], sheet 51.5x39 cm, matrix 34.3x48.8 cm
Lot N. 134
Messana, Urbs est Sicilie maxima, situ, opulentia, & suit navium statione,...
late 16th / early 17th century
double page engraving, title within cartouche, slight defects, sheet 52.5x3.2 cm, matrix 34.5x48.7 cm
Lot N. 134
Messana, Urbs est Sicilie maxima, situ, opulentia, & suit navium statione,...
late 16th / early 17th century
double page engraving, title within cartouche, slight defects, sheet 52.5x3.2 cm, matrix 34.5x48.7 cm
Lot N. 135
Geographic maps of Sicily and southern Italy
late 18th century
two engravings, one watercoloured double-page, one taken from Recueil de cartes pour l'étude de l'histoire de [..], sheet 34.5x48.5 cm, sheet 30.9x44.9 cm
Lot N. 135
Geographic maps of Sicily and southern Italy
late 18th century
two engravings, one watercoloured double-page, one taken from Recueil de cartes pour l'étude de l'histoire de [..], sheet 34.5x48.5 cm, sheet 30.9x44.9 cm
Lot N. 136
Italia mit Dreien furnemsten Inseln, Corsica, Sardinia und Sicilia
late 18th century
watercoloured double page wood cut print, some defects, browning along the margins and restoration along the central [..], sheet 34.5x42 cm
Lot N. 136
Italia mit Dreien furnemsten Inseln, Corsica, Sardinia und Sicilia
late 18th century
watercoloured double page wood cut print, some defects, browning along the margins and restoration along the central [..], sheet 34.5x42 cm
Lot N. 137
Charte von sicilien und malta
early 19th century
watercolor engraving, panel depicting the Maltese archipelago, some defects, sheet 31.5x42.5 cm
Lot N. 137
Charte von sicilien und malta
early 19th century
watercolor engraving, panel depicting the Maltese archipelago, some defects, sheet 31.5x42.5 cm
Lot N. 138
Catana Urbs Siciliae Clarissima Patria Sc.te Agathae Virginis et Mart
early 17th century
watercoloured double page engraving, browning along the edges, reinforcement along the central fold, sheet 41.2x53.7 cm, matrix 37.5x50 cm
Lot N. 138
Catana Urbs Siciliae Clarissima Patria Sc.te Agathae Virginis et Mart
early 17th century
watercoloured double page engraving, browning along the edges, reinforcement along the central fold, sheet 41.2x53.7 cm, matrix 37.5x50 cm
Lot N. 139
Prospectus Freti Siculi vulgo the Faro de Messina 1618
early 17th century
watercoloured double page engraving, some folds and yellowing of the sheet, reinforcement along the central fold [..], sheet 41.4x52.8 cm, matrix 30.8x47.8 cm
Lot N. 139
Prospectus Freti Siculi vulgo the Faro de Messina 1618
early 17th century
watercoloured double page engraving, some folds and yellowing of the sheet, reinforcement along the central fold [..], sheet 41.4x52.8 cm, matrix 30.8x47.8 cm
Lot N. 140
Panormitan Province
early 18th century
etching with watercolor, title within cartouche, browning at the edges, sheet 26x39 cm
Lot N. 140
Panormitan Province
early 18th century
etching with watercolor, title within cartouche, browning at the edges, sheet 26x39 cm
Lot N. 141
Views of ancient Sicilian monuments
mid 19th century
series of seven lithographs, slight traces of foxing and some defects, sheet 49x65.5 cm
Lot N. 141
Views of ancient Sicilian monuments
mid 19th century
series of seven lithographs, slight traces of foxing and some defects, sheet 49x65.5 cm
Lot N. 142
Views of monuments and landscapes of Palermo, Messina, Segesta, Agrigento, Catania Syracuse
mid 19th century
series of twenty-five lithographs from the paintings of William Leighton Leitch, some with watercolor, browning [..], sheet 21x27.5 cm
Lot N. 142
Views of monuments and landscapes of Palermo, Messina, Segesta, Agrigento, Catania Syracuse
mid 19th century
series of twenty-five lithographs from the paintings of William Leighton Leitch, some with watercolor, browning [..], sheet 21x27.5 cm
Lot N. 143
Sicilian views
(1784-1872)
eleven engravings, some with watercolor, some defects, sheet from 27.5x37 cm to 31x42 cm
Lot N. 143
Sicilian views
(1784-1872)
eleven engravings, some with watercolor, some defects, sheet from 27.5x37 cm to 31x42 cm
Lot N. 144
Officio topografico dello Stato
Carta del Regno di Sicilia Ricavata dall'Originale Carta del Barone di Schmettau
Palermo, 1809-1810
multi-page etching with watercolor applied to hardboard, title within decorative cartouche, legend of signs and [..], sheet 91,5x123 cm
Lot N. 144
Officio topografico dello Stato
Carta del Regno di Sicilia Ricavata dall'Originale Carta del Barone di Schmettau
Palermo, 1809-1810
multi-page etching with watercolor applied to hardboard, title within decorative cartouche, legend of signs and [..], sheet 91,5x123 cm
Lot N. 145
Geographical maps of Catania and Syracuse
first half of the 19th century
two lithographs, one of which is a double page and an etching including the Carte Oryctographique, ou à vol d'oiseau [..], sheet 34x40.5 cm, sheet 33.2x45.2 cm, sheet 45.3x60 cm (3)
Lot N. 145
Geographical maps of Catania and Syracuse
first half of the 19th century
two lithographs, one of which is a double page and an etching including the Carte Oryctographique, ou à vol d'oiseau [..], sheet 34x40.5 cm, sheet 33.2x45.2 cm, sheet 45.3x60 cm (3)
Lot N. 146
Sicilian views
first half of the 19th century
series of twelve aquatints depicting landscapes and antiquities of Agrigento, Giardini, Selinunte, Taormina, Segesta [..], sheet from 36.5x47 cm to 46.5x62.5 cm
Lot N. 146
Sicilian views
first half of the 19th century
series of twelve aquatints depicting landscapes and antiquities of Agrigento, Giardini, Selinunte, Taormina, Segesta [..], sheet from 36.5x47 cm to 46.5x62.5 cm
Lot N. 147
Catania in Sicilia Patr. di S. Agata - La nobile città di Messina
First half of 18th century
two engravings, few defects, sheet 33.5x22.8 cm matrix 11.6x17.7 cm, sheet 33.5x22.6 cm, matrix 12x18 cm
Lot N. 147
Catania in Sicilia Patr. di S. Agata - La nobile città di Messina
First half of 18th century
two engravings, few defects, sheet 33.5x22.8 cm matrix 11.6x17.7 cm, sheet 33.5x22.6 cm, matrix 12x18 cm
Lot N. 148
Gabriel I Bodeneher
(1673 - 1765)
Two Tolomeic maps: Sicily, Sardinia and Malta
second half of the 16th / beginning of the 17th century
Giacomo Gastaldi (c. 1500-1566) Europae tabula VII, watercoloured double-page etching, bears an inscription in [..], sheet 21x30 cm, sheet 17x21 cm (2)
Lot N. 148
Gabriel I Bodeneher
(1673 - 1765)
Two Tolomeic maps: Sicily, Sardinia and Malta
second half of the 16th / beginning of the 17th century
Giacomo Gastaldi (c. 1500-1566) Europae tabula VII, watercoloured double-page etching, bears an inscription in [..], sheet 21x30 cm, sheet 17x21 cm (2)
Lot N. 149
Della Sicilia Discrizzion dell'Isola della Sicilia, & di tutto il suo regno...
second half of the 18th century
woodcut with watercolor, slight yellowing of the sheet and slight folds, sheet 30x19.2 cm
Lot N. 149
Della Sicilia Discrizzion dell'Isola della Sicilia, & di tutto il suo regno...
second half of the 18th century
woodcut with watercolor, slight yellowing of the sheet and slight folds, sheet 30x19.2 cm
Lot N. 150
Italia mit Dreien furnemsten Inseln, Corsica, Sardinia und Sicilia
second half of the 18th century
watercoloured double page wood cut print, some defects and restorations along the central fold line, sheet 33x39 cm
Lot N. 150
Italia mit Dreien furnemsten Inseln, Corsica, Sardinia und Sicilia
second half of the 18th century
watercoloured double page wood cut print, some defects and restorations along the central fold line, sheet 33x39 cm
Lot N. 151
Prospetto della sponda del mare con le belle fabriche che l'adornano in Palermo
second half of 18th century
watercoloured vue d'optique etching, defects, sheet 38.5x53 cm
Lot N. 151
Prospetto della sponda del mare con le belle fabriche che l'adornano in Palermo
second half of 18th century
watercoloured vue d'optique etching, defects, sheet 38.5x53 cm