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Lake Price and Joseph Nash | Interiors and Exteriors in Venice, 1843, fine hand colour

UK: Greenford Park Warehouse

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July 10, 01:26 PM GMT

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7,000 - 9,000 GBP

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7,000 GBP

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Lake Price and Joseph Nash.


Interiors and Exteriors in Venice. London: T. McLean, 1843


FIRST EDITION, DELUXE ISSUE, folio (444 x 546mm.), hand-coloured lithographed title-page, 25 hand-coloured lithographs of views heightened with gum arabic and mounted on card, ink manuscript titles, loose as issued, contemporary quarter-bound portfolio with black morocco on spine and edges, with a black morocco title label, modern navy blue clamshell case


THE RARE DELUXE ISSUE of Price's renowned series of views, with original fine hand-colour heightened with gum arabic and mounted on card as issued, capturing the architectural splendour and grandeur of Venice.


LITERATURE:

Abbey, Travel 171; Bobins 5:1701

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