Bibiena family engravings, 1762-1764 and n.d.

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Bibiena family engravings, 1762-1764 and n.d.

Illustrations of the work of the Bibiena family by various engravers including Vasi Guiseppe.

12 engravings : b&w ; 70 cm. x 56 cm. and smaller.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8033801

New York Public Library System, NYPL

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Bibiena family.

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Bibiena, Francesco, 1659-1739

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Bibiena, Ferdinando Galli, 1657-1743

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Vasi, Giuseppe, 1710-1782

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Giuseppe Vasi was an Italian printmaker and archaeologist. He studied with Sebastiano Conca, Pier Leone Ghezzi, and Filippo Juvara, and became the first teacher of Giovanni Battista Piranesi. Among his most famous works are the topographical views of Rome, issued between 1747 and 1761 in ten volumes under the title "Delle magnificenze di Roma antica e moderna" and also this print. Giuseppe Vasi was born in 1710 in Corleone, Sicily, and died in 1782 in Rome. From the description of Pr...