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Sepulchral Monument at Old Capua, from Views In and Around Naples 1778
Paul Sandby
* 1731, Nottingham † 1809, London
Etching and aquatint in brown. Size of sheet: 32.1 x 46.1 cm.
Literature:
Gunn 257 (I/II).
Fine impression of the first state of two (before the publication line). The publication line is written in in pencil, probably by the printer. Trimmed to the platemark. After a painting by Pietro Fabris (1740-1792). The set was part of a joint project by Sandby and Archibald Robertson (fl. 1765-96). Prints by both were at first published together, and subsequently separately. The sheet has two watermarks.
£ 1600.-