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Erotic imagery from the secret cabinet of the King of Naples

C.F. (= FAMIN, Cesar).
Musée Royal de Naples. Peintures, bronzes et statues erotiques de Cabinet Secret, Avec leur explication par M.C.F.

With engraved frontispiece, 60 handcoloured numbered engraved plates by A. Delvaux, some printed in colour.<BR>

With engraved frontispiece, 60 handcoloured numbered engraved plates by A. Delvaux, some printed in colour.<BR>

With engraved frontispiece, 60 handcoloured numbered engraved plates by A. Delvaux, some printed in colour.<BR>

With engraved frontispiece, 60 handcoloured numbered engraved plates by A. Delvaux, some printed in colour.<BR>

With engraved frontispiece, 60 handcoloured numbered engraved plates by A. Delvaux, some printed in colour.<BR>



Paris, Abel Ledoux, 1836. 4to. Contemporary green half leather with matching marbled boards, gilt spine.
With engraved frontispiece, 60 handcoloured numbered engraved plates by A. Delvaux, some printed in colour.
(4), XXX, (1), 159, (1 blank), (3) pp.

Popular work on erotic classical art and archeology with fine handcoloured engravings with erotic imagery from frescoes, sculptures and vases from Classical Antiquity, also from Pompeii and Herculaneum, by Cesar Famin (1799-1853).  These masterpieces were present at the secret cabinet of the King of Naples. The first edition appeared in 1832 at Paris at Everat titled 'Peinture, bronzes et statues érotiques, formant le collection du Cabinet...''.
Good copy.- (Some foxing & staining throughout; p. 137 and plate 54 loose).
Gay-Lemmonyer III, 682.

Related Subjects: Archaeology  Art  Classical Antiquity  Erotica 

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