Book Description

PARBONI, Achille. Nuova Raccolta Delle Principali Vedute Antiche e Moderne della Citta di Roma e sue Vicinanze disegnate dale vero dal professore Silvestro Bossie ed incise in rame da Achille Parboni. Engraved title-page, and 34 unnumbered engraved plates. Contemporary straight grain half morocco, gilt decorated spine, marbled boards. Some wear to the surface paper on the boards and light rubbing to the extremities. The plates are clean and have a faint old waterstain just visible on the lower margin of some pages. oblong 4to. Roma: presse Luigi Frezzalla Caolografia in Via del Corso. c1840. Parboni’s views were issued by a number of different publishers and in a variety of formats and plate numbers from c1820 onwards. This is bound in a contemporary binding, and has no evidence of any of the views being removed.
Author PARBONI, Achille.
Date 1840

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