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live November 21 | 11:00 AM
Asta - Vincent Bronzini de Caraffa

19 - [CORSICA-GENOA]

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€500 - 700

Sale fees

26%

[CORSICA-GENOA] A collection of what has been published to date regarding the current disputes between the Court of Rome and the Republic of Genoa concerning the dispatch of an apostolic visitor to the Kingdom of Corsica. In Campoloro, by Domenico Ascione, 1760. 1 vol. in-8°, full marbled sheepskin binding, smooth spine gilded with ornamentation and a volume number label in red morocco with gold lettering, gilt edges, red edges. A beautiful engraved vignette featuring the coat of arms of Corsica on the title page of the first volume, identical to those appearing in the *Giustificazione* of 1764. Bound with: - Esposizione di fatto published by the Court of Genoa concerning the mission of the Bishop of Segni to the island of Corsica. - Followed by: Apologetic Memoir on the Latest Revolution on the Island of Corsica, translated from French. — 1760. Wear on the end caps, two split hinges, signs of wear. A fine copy.

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Auction details

Corsican Collections: Paintings, Sculptures, Furniture, Art Objects, Jewelry, and Fashion
Saturday, November 21
11:00 AM
17, rue du Maréchal-Juin
20600 Bastia, France

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Asta - Vincent Bronzini de Caraffa +33 4 95 55 64 75 etude@asta-encheres.com
On Drouot for 4 years avec More than 7,000 lots published

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