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BOTTARI (Giovanni Gaetano); JAY (Louis-Joseph). Collection of letters on painting, sculpture and architecture... published in Rome by Bottari in 1754, translated and increased... by L.-J. Jay,... Paris, Galerie de tableaux, 1817. In-8, XXIII-637 p., period bronze green speckled calf, smooth spine decorated, cherry coloured basane title-piece, yellow speckled edges (3 corners dulled, spine slightly faded). This collection contains 508 letters from artists and amateurs, from the 15th to the 18th century. Provenance: Pasquier, tax inspector (signed and dated 1817).
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BOTTARI (Giovanni Gaetano); JAY (Louis-Joseph). Collection of letters on painting, sculpture and architecture... published in Rome by Bottari in 1754, translated and increased... by L.-J. Jay,... Paris, Galerie de tableaux, 1817. In-8, XXIII-637 p., period bronze green speckled calf, smooth spine decorated, cherry coloured basane title-piece, yellow speckled edges (3 corners dulled, spine slightly faded). This collection contains 508 letters from artists and amateurs, from the 15th to the 18th century. Provenance: Pasquier, tax inspector (signed and dated 1817).
