19TH CENTURY HENRY ABBOTT AQUATINT IN SEPIA OF ST. PETERS & THE VATICAN FROM ANTIQUITIES OF ROME,Published London, Baldwin, Cradock & Joy, November 1, 1820. Matted, of the period aquatint from the volume Henry Abbotts' Antiquities of Rome, depicting St. Peters & the Vatican, measuring 14 3/4" high x 20 1/4" wide. (#52345.1)
'The volume, Antiquities of Rome was comprised of twenty-four select views of its principal ruins: illustrated by a panoramic outline of the modern city, taken from the Capitol. After drawings made by Henry Abbot made in the year 1818.' Estimate $200-300
From the Collection of The Old Print Gallery, Washington, DC.
Very good, full margins, good impression and color. Minor toning.
