Herculaneum Frescoes Birds full calf binding with gilt

full calf binding with gilt ruling and lettering to spine

Greece from a Nineteenth Century French travel publication

Internal Dimensions – plate mark: 24 x 18cm

solid-wood with black finish

designers and craftsmen

Herculaneum Frescoes Birds full calf binding with giltA fine eighteenth century engraving featuring mythological scenes from the frescoes excavated at Herculaneum in Italy. Published by the Accademia Ercolanese, this monumental work influenced the development of neoclassical art throughout Europe. An exceedingly decorative, and elegantly framed piece that will add a touch of neo classical grandeur to any interior. Internal Dimensions plate mark: 38. 5cm x 26cm Date: c. 1770 Engraver: Ceparoli Engraving