110 - PIROLI, T.. SALLENGRE, A.-H. de.

PIROLI, T.. SALLENGRE, A.-H. de. [ITALY. MAP and BOOK]. LOT of 2 titles. -PIROLI, Tommaso. [RAPHAEL]. A Collection of Twelve Personified Virtues Painted with Drawings by Raphael of Urbino in the Room Known as the Giulio Romano Room at the Vatican In Rome, at the Publisher’s on Strada Gregoriana No. 34, (ca. 1800). Folio (47.5 x 34 cm), engraved title page, 12 plates. In a light blue slipcase, with an engraved label bearing the title on the upper cover (marginal soiling). A very rare series of twelve allegorical copperplate engravings in black by Tommaso Piroli (ca. 1752–1824), depicting the virtues, based on drawings by Raphael of Urbino, for the room known as the Giulio Romano Room in the Vatican. No copy in the CCFr. With wide margins. A fine copy. These large figures, remarkably conceived and finely engraved, are considered among Piroli’s finest works. Cicognara, II, 3435. -SALLENGRE, Alberto Henrico, ed. *Novus Thesaurus Antiquitatum Romanarum*. *Tomus Secundus*. The Hague, published by Henricus du Savzet, 1718. Folio, unbound. Second volume only. First edition. Published between 1716 and 1719, this work complements Graevius’s work, which appeared in the 17th century and was devoted to the same subject. It contains texts by humanists and scholars. Volume II, pp. XIV–1448 columns, 26 folios, frontispiece, and 15 plates. Large engraved vignettes and in-text engravings, including several reproductions of coins. -PICQUET, Charles. Physical and Political Road Map of Italy, Switzerland, and Parts of Neighboring States. Paris: Ch. Piquet, 1841. Large black steel engraving (88 x 70 cm), in segments mounted on beige canvas, in a marbled cover and case from the period. Ch. Piquet label on the mounting. A fine copy.