Lot 110 · Valuable Books and Manuscripts
Campi Phlegraei. Observations on the Volcanos of the Two Sicilies. Naples: [Pietro Fabris,] 1776-1779.
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- Estimate
- £30,000–£50,000 hammer ≈ $40,745–$67,909
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Valuable Books and Manuscripts, London · 9 July 2025
- Dimensions
- 454 x 325mm
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3147349
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Sir William Hamilton, Campi Phlegraei. Observations on the Volcanos of the Two Sicilies. Naples: [Pietro Fabris,] 1776-1779. Christie's, 9 Jul 2025, lot 110. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3147349.
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Sir William Hamilton, Campi Phlegraei. Observations on the Volcanos of the Two Sicilies. Naples: [Pietro Fabris,] 1776-1779. Christie's, 9 Jul 2025, lot 110. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3147349.
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