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Lot 104 · 20th Century British & Irish Art

FABRIZZI, Girolamo. Opera Anatomica , Padua: Antonio Meglietti, 1625, 4 parts in one volume, 2°, 42 engraved plates, including 11 double-page (lacking final leaf of index to the last part, one plate cleanly torn and repaired, small hole in plates 19 and 28, light dampstaining and offsetting), contemporary vellum (small section of lower cover worn away, light staining). [Krivatsy 3804]

FABRIZZI, Girolamo. Opera Anatomica , Padua: Antonio Meglietti, 1625, 4 parts in one volume, 2°, 42 engraved plates, including 11 double-page (lacking final leaf of index to the last part, one plate cleanly torn and repaired, small hole in plates 19 and 28, light dampstaining and offsetting), contemporary vellum (small section of lower cover worn away, light staining). [Krivatsy 3804] · pencil, pen and ink, watercolour and bodycolour, squared for transfer

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Estimate
£400–£600 hammer ≈ $653–$979
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — 20th Century British & Irish Art, London · 22 May 1998
Dimensions
11½ x 8¼ in. (29.2 x 21 cm.)
Record ID
TB-2026-4666547
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FABRIZZI, Girolamo. Opera Anatomica , Padua: Antonio Meglietti, 1625, 4 parts in one volume, 2°, 42 engraved plates, including 11 double-page (lacking final leaf of index to the last part, one plate cleanly torn and repaired, small hole in plates 19 and 28, light dampstaining and offsetting), contemporary vellum (small section of lower cover worn away, light staining). [Krivatsy 3804], FABRIZZI, Girolamo. Opera Anatomica , Padua: Antonio Meglietti, 1625, 4 parts in one volume, 2°, 42 engraved plates, including 11 double-page (lacking final leaf of index to the last part, one plate cleanly torn and repaired, small hole in plates 19 and 28, light dampstaining and offsetting), contemporary vellum (small section of lower cover worn away, light staining). [Krivatsy 3804]. Christie's, 22 May 1998, lot 104. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4666547.

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FABRIZZI, Girolamo. Opera Anatomica , Padua: Antonio Meglietti, 1625, 4 parts in one volume, 2°, 42 engraved plates, including 11 double-page (lacking final leaf of index to the last part, one plate cleanly torn and repaired, small hole in plates 19 and 28, light dampstaining and offsetting), contemporary vellum (small section of lower cover worn away, light staining). [Krivatsy 3804], FABRIZZI, Girolamo. Opera Anatomica , Padua: Antonio Meglietti, 1625, 4 parts in one volume, 2°, 42 engraved plates, including 11 double-page (lacking final leaf of index to the last part, one plate cleanly torn and repaired, small hole in plates 19 and 28, light dampstaining and offsetting), contemporary vellum (small section of lower cover worn away, light staining). [Krivatsy 3804]. Christie's, 22 May 1998, lot 104. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4666547.

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