After Raphael, engraved by Nicolas CHAPRON (1612-1656).
This important and beautiful suite, better known as "Raphael's Bible", comprises a frontispiece with Raphael's bust and 48 large plates, 8 of which are sexangular, all engraved by Nicolas Chapron. These engravings reproduce the "Stanze di Raffaello" paintings of the Vatican loggias. 
18th century. 
Dim. of leaves : Height. : 40 cm - Width : 27 cm 
Missing title page and a few plates, damage to binding; marginal tears, old marginal annotations, wetness, foxing and stains.
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Lot no. 456

After Raphael, engraved by Nicolas CHAPRON (1612-1656). This important and beautiful suite, better known as "Raphael's Bible", comprises a frontispiece with Raphael's bust and 48 large plates, 8 of which are sexangular, all engraved by Nicolas Chapron. These engravings reproduce the "Stanze di Raffaello" paintings of the Vatican loggias. 18th century. Dim. of leaves : Height. : 40 cm - Width : 27 cm Missing title page and a few plates, damage to binding; marginal tears, old marginal annotations, wetness, foxing and stains.

Estimate
€100 - €150
Result
€450
Buyer's premium
27%
After Raphael, engraved by Nicolas CHAPRON (1612-1656). This important and beautiful suite, better known as "Raphael's Bible", comprises a frontispiece with Raphael's bust and 48 large plates, 8 of which are sexangular, all engraved by Nicolas Chapron. These engravings reproduce the "Stanze di Raffaello" paintings of the Vatican loggias. 18th century. Dim. of leaves : Height. : 40 cm - Width : 27 cm Missing title page and a few plates, damage to binding; marginal tears, old marginal annotations, wetness, foxing and stains.
Sale Monday 4 March 2024・11:00 (Europe/Paris)
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