"Bartolomeo Pinelli (roma 1781-1835)"
VERY RARE ENGRAVING ON PAINTED TEMPERA PAPER (ORIGINAL OF THE PERIOD) DATED AND SIGNED "PINELLI 1811" ON THE BOOK RAISED BY A CHARACTER. PINELLI WAS ONE OF THE GREATEST ROMAN ENGRAVERS AND PAINTERS WHO LIVED BETWEEN THE 18TH AND 19TH CENTURIES. THE WORK IN QUESTION, VERY RARE AND OF EXTRAORDINARY QUALITY, WELL REPRESENTS ONE OF THE THEMES VERY DEAR TO THE AUTHOR: ROME AND ITS INHABITANTS, TYPICAL SUBJECTS ILLUSTRATED IN THE MINIMUM DETAILS WITH THEIR CUSTOMS OF THE TIME, A MIX OF DECAYED PEOPLE AND NOBLES , A TRUE AND UNFORTUNATE INSIGHT OF ROMAN SOCIETY OF THE BEGINNING OF THE 19TH CENTURY. COLLECTOR'S WORK. 
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