18th century Italian prints, manuscripts and drawings

Wagner, Joseph (Giuseppe)
Tiresia triplex.
Engraving after Jacopo Amigoni (Venice? 1682 – Madrid 1752).
Size of sheet: 29.8 x 40.5 cm.

Fontebasso, Francesco
Antiochus and Stratonice
Pen and brown ink.
Size of sheet: 18.7 x 28.2 cm.

Rotari, Pietro
Venus greeting Aeneas
Etching after Antionio Balestra (1666-1740).
Size of sheet: 18.3 x 16 cm.

Piranesi, Giovanni Battista
Prisoners on a projecting platform, from Carceri d'Invenzione
Etching with engraving and open bite.
Size of sheet: 51.3 x 70.5 cm.

Piranesi, Giovanni Battista
A magnificent copy of the Carceri as published by Piranesi in a combination volume.
Etchings and engravings.
53.7 x 40 cm.

Novelli, Pietro Antonio
The Madonna of Loreto adored by Saint Ignatius of Loyola with a text from Revelations, and Saint Stanislaus Kostka
Pen and black ink and watercolour, inscribed arched top
31.7 x 21.6 cm.

Novelli, Pietro Antonio
Spandrel project with male figures and satiresque masks
Pen and brown ink, grey, brown and black wash, heightened with white on ochre paper tinted in purple.
Size of sheet: c. 19.8 x 28.9 cm. Framed.

Novelli, Pietro Antonio
Frieze project with allegorical figures
Pen and brown ink, grey, brown and black wash, heightened with white on ochre paper tinted in purple.
Size of sheet: c. 18.7 x 30 cm. Framed.