VISCONTI PIETRO ERCOLE. ANTICHI MONUMENTI SEPOLCRALI SCOPERTI NEL DUCATO DI CERI. Roma 1836

In 2
33pp, 13 engraved plates Complete
Contemporary binding in full hard cardboard with label and title on the spine with defects
Rare first edition printed in only 110 copies.

Description of the tombs and sarcophagi according to the excavations carried out at the house of Prince Alessandro Tolonia (1800-1886), undertaken in 1835, by the Italian archaeologist Pietro Ercole Visconti (1803-1880).
Burnishing but still an excellent example