"A Venetian Story" by Lord Byron
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Published by The Allen Press, Kentfield, California
(1963)
A limited edition of only 150 copies, of which 12 were reserved for editors and printers.
Printed on all-rag and mould-made Rives paper from France. Printed damp on an Acorn-Smith handpress.
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Original 60-year-old reproductions of rare 18th-century copperplate engravings of Venice by Cancelleto and others.
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The Darvill's digital watermark does not appear on the actual print. |
REF 1 |
Altra Veduta di S. Giorgio Maggiore versa la Gracia |
Originally drawn/painted by Giuseppe Valeriania |
Originally engraved by Filippo Vasconi |
reproduced from the rare 18th-century engraving
by The Meridien Gravure Company in 1963 |
SHEET SIZE (APPROX.): 18.75 x 12.75 inches
IMAGE SIZE (APPROX.): 13.5 x 9 inches
(not including text below image area)
Text printed on other side |
$35 |
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The Darvill's digital watermark does not appear on the actual print. |
REF 2 |
Magnificum Aedium Diualium impluvium varie, et eleganter exorantum... |
Originally drawn/painted / engraved by Mich. Marieschi |
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reproduced from the rare 18th-century engraving
by The Meridien Gravure Company in 1963 |
SHEET SIZE (APPROX.): 18.75 x 12.75 inches
IMAGE SIZE (APPROX.): 14 x 9.5 inches
(not including text below image area)
Text printed on other side |
$40 |
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Click above for enlargement. Only scannable portion of sheet is shown.
The Darvill's digital watermark does not appear on the actual print. |
REF 3 |
Canale magnum usque ad Palatium Familia Michaelae... |
Originally drawn/painted / engraved by Mich. Marieschi |
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reproduced from the rare 18th-century engraving
by The Meridien Gravure Company in 1963 |
SHEET SIZE (APPROX.): 18.75 x 12.75 inches
IMAGE SIZE (APPROX.): 14.25 x 9.5 inches
(not including text below image area)
Text printed on other side |
$40 |
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Click above for enlargement. Only scannable portion of sheet is shown.
The Darvill's digital watermark does not appear on the actual print. |
REF 4 |
Areae majoris S. Marci Prospectus ad Templum S. Jeminiani |
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reproduced from the rare 18th-century engraving
by The Meridien Gravure Company in 1963 |
SHEET SIZE (APPROX.): 18.75 x 12.75 inches
IMAGE SIZE (APPROX.): 15.25 x 9.125 inches
(not including text below image area)
Text printed on other side |
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Click above for enlargement. Only scannable portion of sheet is shown.
The Darvill's digital watermark does not appear on the actual print. |
REF 5 |
Platea Di Bassi et suum templum ad desteram; ad loeuam latus Basilicae Di Marci cum eiusdem foro maiori, quod destnit ad Di Giminiani |
Originally drawn/painted / engraved by Mich. Marieschi |
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reproduced from the rare 18th-century engraving
by The Meridien Gravure Company in 1963 |
SHEET SIZE (APPROX.): 18.75 x 12.75 inches
IMAGE SIZE (APPROX.): 13.5 x 9.5 inches
(not including text below image area)
Text printed on other side |
$40 |
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Click above for enlargement. Only scannable portion of sheet is shown.
The Darvill's digital watermark does not appear on the actual print. |
REF 6 |
Nauticum Ceramen cum Prospecti ab Aedibus Balborum, ad Pontem Rivoalti |
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reproduced from the rare 18th-century engraving
by The Meridien Gravure Company in 1963 |
SHEET SIZE (APPROX.): 18.75 x 12.75 inches
IMAGE SIZE (APPROX.): 15.5 x 9.25 inches
(not including text below image area)
Text printed on other side |
$50 |
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Click above for enlargement. Only scannable portion of sheet is shown.
The Darvill's digital watermark does not appear on the actual print. |
REF 7 |
Area S. S. Apostolorum cum corum Templo |
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reproduced from the rare 18th-century engraving
by The Meridien Gravure Company in 1963 |
SHEET SIZE (APPROX.): 18.75 x 12.75 inches
IMAGE SIZE (APPROX.): 15.25 x 9.125 inches
(not including text below image area)
Text printed on other side |
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Click above for enlargement. Only scannable portion of sheet is shown.
The Darvill's digital watermark does not appear on the actual print. |
REF 8 |
Foscarorum oedes ad leuiam... |
Originally drawn/painted / engraved by Mich. Marieschi |
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reproduced from the rare 18th-century engraving
by The Meridien Gravure Company in 1963 |
SHEET SIZE (APPROX.): 18.75 x 12.75 inches
IMAGE SIZE (APPROX.): 13.75 x 9.125 inches
(not including text below image area)
Text printed on other side |
$45 |
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Click above for enlargement. Only scannable portion of sheet is shown.
The Darvill's digital watermark does not appear on the actual print. |
REF 9 |
Ab Aedibus hinc Grimanorum, illinc Thronorum usque ad Canalem Regium |
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reproduced from the rare 18th-century engraving
by The Meridien Gravure Company in 1963 |
SHEET SIZE (APPROX.): 18.75 x 12.75 inches
IMAGE SIZE (APPROX.): 15.25 x 9 inches
(not including text below image area)
Text printed on other side |
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Click above for enlargement. Only scannable portion of sheet is shown.
The Darvill's digital watermark does not appear on the actual print. |
REF 10 |
Campo di S. Geremia con la Famosa Caccia del Toro |
Originally drawn/painted / engraved by Domenico Louisa in Rialto |
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reproduced from the rare 18th-century engraving
by The Meridien Gravure Company in 1963 |
SHEET SIZE (APPROX.): 18.75 x 12.75 inches
IMAGE SIZE (APPROX.): 13 x 9 inches
(not including text below image area)
Text printed on other side |
$45 |
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Click above for enlargement. Only scannable portion of sheet is shown.
The Darvill's digital watermark does not appear on the actual print. |
REF 11 |
Platea S. S. Johanis et Pauli, eorum Templum et Schola D. Marci |
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reproduced from the rare 18th-century engraving
by The Meridien Gravure Company in 1963 |
SHEET SIZE (APPROX.): 18.75 x 12.75 inches
IMAGE SIZE (APPROX.): 15.5 x 9.25 inches
(not including text below image area)
Text printed on other side |
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Click above for enlargement. Only scannable portion of sheet is shown.
The Darvill's digital watermark does not appear on the actual print. |
REF 12 |
Veduta del Fondaco de Turchi |
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reproduced from the rare 18th-century engraving
by The Meridien Gravure Company in 1963 |
SHEET SIZE (APPROX.): 18.75 x 12.75 inches
IMAGE SIZE (APPROX.): 13 x 9 inches
(not including text below image area)
Text printed on other side |
$40 |
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Click above for enlargement. Only scannable portion of sheet is shown.
The Darvill's digital watermark does not appear on the actual print. |
REF 13 |
Veduta della Fonamenta della Croce di Venetia |
Originally drawn/painted / engraved by Domenico Louisa in Rialto |
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reproduced from the rare 18th-century engraving
by The Meridien Gravure Company in 1963 |
SHEET SIZE (APPROX.): 18.75 x 12.75 inches
IMAGE SIZE (APPROX.): 13.25 x 925 inches
(not including text below image area)
Text printed on other side
SEE CREASE IN UPPER MARGIN, WELL OUTSIDE OF IMAGE AREA
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$45 |
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