Fontes Ambrosiani in lucem editi cura et studio Biliothecae Ambrosianae XXIX.

Milan, (Amilcare Pizzi Press), 1955

€ 200 / 300

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Lot description

Large folio.

Facsimile binding of original album by A. Pizzi. Slipcase (scratched).

Facsimile of 100 plates from the "Codex Resta", 17th-c. album of Old Master drawings gathered by the Oratorian, Padre Sebastiano Resta, including da Vinci, Poussin, Botticelli, Michelangelo, etc., and now held in the Bibliotheca Ambrosiana. With introductions and explanatory texts on tissue guards, in Italian, French, English and German. Limited ed. to 2030 copies not for sale (n. 679).