Lucca

Borgo a Mozzano, Lucca, 1885 it is an engraving representing the famous Magdalene Bridge, located in Borgo a Mozzano.
Made by Alfred Louis Sargent, a French wood engraver, the work is taken from the volume Italy Pictorial Journey from the Alps to Etna by G. Stieler, E. Paulus and W. Kaden, published in Milan by the Treves Brothers in 1885.

• Sheet size: cm. 27×37 approx.
• Engraving size: cm. 19×25 approx.
• Technique: Woodcut
• Condition: Excellent state of preservation
• Support: Light paper

Lucca, 1865, Cathedral It is a woodcut engraving on end grain, from the edition of Picturesque Emporium, published by Sonzogno in Milan in 1865.
This work represents the Cathedral of Lucca and has the following characteristics:

• Size of the joke: mm. 140×220
• Margins: almost absent
• Support: Light paper
• Condition: Excellent, with writing on the back, partly visible on the back

Lucca, Aqueduct it is a woodcut from 1875 that represents an important work of the Italian artistic heritage.
This engraving is taken from the volume Italy Pictorial Journey from the Alps to Etna, created by G. Stieler, E. Paulus and W. Kaden, published in Milan by Fratelli Treves.

• Engraving size: cm. 12×16 approx.
• Condition: Excellent state of preservation
• Support: Paper
• Notes: The print has been cut from the book page and will be shipped complete with mat, ready to receive the frame.

Lucca, St. Michael's Square It is a woodcut made in 1871, taken from the work The Hundred Cities of Italy for Ariodante Manfredi, Milazzo.
This print represents an important view of the historic square of Lucca, capturing the architectural and cultural essence of the place.

• Sheet size: cm. 16×23 approx.
• Engraving size: cm. 10×14 approx.
• Support: Light paper
• Condition: Excellent state of preservation

Lucca, San Frediano, 1877 it is a woodcut engraving that offers a suggestive view of the Lucquoise inn located near San Frediano.
This work is taken from Italy by J. Gourdault, published in Paris in 1877.

• Size of the joke: mm. 107×148
• Margins: Almost absent
• Support: Light paper
• Condition: Excellent

The print has been cut from the book and features a written back, with a sharp, high-contrast image.

Lucca, Baths of Lucca it is a woodcut made in 1875, which represents the picturesque landscape of Lucchio, near Bagni di Lucca.
This engraving is taken from the work Italy Pictorial Journey from the Alps to Etna by G. Stieler, E. Paulus and W. Kaden, published in Milan by the Treves Brothers.

• Engraving size: cm. 12×8 approx.
• Condition: Excellent
• Support: Paper

The print has been cut from the book page and will be shipped complete with mat, ready to receive the frame.

Pietrasanta, The Doors It is a woodcut print made in 1890, depicting the city of Pietrasanta, located in the province of Lucca.
This work is taken from Illustrated geographical Italy by P. Premoli and features a descriptive text around the image and the back.

• Sheet size: cm. 12×10 approx.
• Technique: Woodcut
• Condition: Excellent
• Support: Light paper

The print has been removed from the book and will be shipped with the full page, including the text on the verso.

Ponte del Diavolo It is an engraving made by Saverio Pistolesi in 1850.
This work is part of the album Picturesque album designed and engraved by Saverio Pistolesi dedicated to the majesty of Vittorio Emanuele II king of Sardinia, published in Florence in 1850.

• Sheet size: cm. 35×26
• Engraving size: cm. 12×9
• Technique: Etching
• Support: Tissue paper glued onto cardboard
• Condition: Excellent

The Magdalene Bridge, noto anche come Ponte del Diavolo, attraversa il fiume Serchio nei pressi di Borgo a Mozzano, in provincia di Lucca.
La sua forma unica e il suo arco particolarmente alto lo rendono un capolavoro dell’ingegneria, ispirando numerosi racconti e leggende.