Archeology, City Views, Italy, Sicily, Syracuse, theatre Cheap

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Archeology, City Views, Italy, Sicily, Syracuse, theatre

Vue de Syracuse prise du Théâtre.

Engraved by Franz Hegi (1774-1850) after S. Birmann fils (1798-1847).

Crease in lower right margin corner. Small, repaired tear on upper margin edge.

29 x 42.6 cm ( 11.4 x 16.7 “)

Exquisite print of Syracuse

From “Voyage pittoresque en Sicilie”, published by E. G. de la Salle in Paris from 1822-1826.

Three absolutely splendid views from a series of 23 different aquatints of Sicily. These originally watercolored views of important archeologigal sites and their 19th century surroundings have a quality of the highest standard.

Wide margins. Clean images