Hamilton, Sir William
Campi Phlegraei. Observations On The Volcanos Of The Two Sicilies. Supplement To The Campi Phlegraei Being An Account Of The Great Eruption Of Mont Vesuvius In The Month Of August 1779. Napoli: Pietro Fabris, 1776-79
Found at
Sothebys,
Milan
Old Master Paintings, 19th Century Paintings, Furniture, Works of Art and Rare Books, Lot 181
16. Nov - 16. Nov 2010
Old Master Paintings, 19th Century Paintings, Furniture, Works of Art and Rare Books, Lot 181
16. Nov - 16. Nov 2010
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
Hamilton, Sir William.
CAMPI PHLEGRAEI. OBSERVATIONS ON THE VOLCANOS OF THE TWO SICILIES. SUPPLEMENT TO THE CAMPI PHLEGRAEI BEING AN ACCOUNT OF THE GREAT ERUPTION OF MONT VESUVIUS IN THE MONTH OF AUGUST 1779. NAPOLI: PIETRO FABRIS, 1776-79
folio (445 x 320 mm), prima edizione, titolo e testo in inglese e francese, 59 tavole incise in rame da soggetti di Pietro Fabris, una mappa a doppia pagina della Baia di Napoli di Giuseppe Guerra, tutto con fine coloritura coeva, antica bazzana rimontata, dorso moderno, tagli dorati, entro cofanetto, ex libris al contropiatto: G. De Visme e altro con stemma nobiliare. Lievi aloni di umidità marginali su alcune carte di testo, fioriture, le tav,
Brunet III 31; Lewine p. 232
CAMPI PHLEGRAEI. OBSERVATIONS ON THE VOLCANOS OF THE TWO SICILIES. SUPPLEMENT TO THE CAMPI PHLEGRAEI BEING AN ACCOUNT OF THE GREAT ERUPTION OF MONT VESUVIUS IN THE MONTH OF AUGUST 1779. NAPOLI: PIETRO FABRIS, 1776-79
folio (445 x 320 mm), prima edizione, titolo e testo in inglese e francese, 59 tavole incise in rame da soggetti di Pietro Fabris, una mappa a doppia pagina della Baia di Napoli di Giuseppe Guerra, tutto con fine coloritura coeva, antica bazzana rimontata, dorso moderno, tagli dorati, entro cofanetto, ex libris al contropiatto: G. De Visme e altro con stemma nobiliare. Lievi aloni di umidità marginali su alcune carte di testo, fioriture, le tav,
Brunet III 31; Lewine p. 232
Upper estimated price slightly exceeded
In November 2010 Sothebys in Milan held the auction Old Master Paintings, 19th Century Paintings, Furniture, Works of Art and Rare Books, which included the work Campi Phlegraei. Observations On The Volcanos Of The Two Sicilies. Supplement To The Campi Phlegraei Being An Account Of The Great Eruption Of Mont Vesuvius In The Month Of August 1779. Napoli: Pietro Fabris, 1776-79 by William Hamilton. Here, the upper estimate of EUR 50,000.00 was slightly exceeded - the artwork found a new owner for EUR 51,150.00. Other works by William Hamilton have achieved even higher prices, we observed the highest auction result so far of EUR 82,350.00 in November 2010 for the work Campi Phlegraei. Observations On The Volcanos Of The Two Sicilies. Supplement To The Campi Phlegraei Being An Account Of The Great Eruption Of Mont Vesuvius In The Month Of August 1779. Napoli: Pietro Fabris, 1776-79.
Oberer Schätzpreis leicht übertroffen
Im November 2010 führte Sothebys in Mailand die Auktion Old Master Paintings, 19th Century Paintings, Furniture, Works of Art and Rare Books durch, in der auch die Arbeit Campi Phlegraei. Observations On The Volcanos Of The Two Sicilies. Supplement To The Campi Phlegraei Being An Account Of The Great Eruption Of Mont Vesuvius In The Month Of August 1779. Napoli: Pietro Fabris, 1776-79 von William Hamilton zur Versteigerung kam. Dabei wurde der obere Schätzpreis von EUR 50.000,00 leicht übertroffen – das Kunstwerk fand für EUR 51.150,00 einen neuen Besitzer. Andere Arbeiten von William Hamilton haben noch höhere Preise erzielt - wir haben das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis von EUR 82.350,00 im November 2010 für die Arbeit Campi Phlegraei. Observations On The Volcanos Of The Two Sicilies. Supplement To The Campi Phlegraei Being An Account Of The Great Eruption Of Mont Vesuvius In The Month Of August 1779. Napoli: Pietro Fabris, 1776-79 beobachtet.
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