Antique Giuseppe Zocchi Engraving

Item Details

An antique hand colored engraving after Giuseppe Zocchi (Italian, 1711–1767) titled Veduta della Chiesa e Piazza di S. Maria Novella con la festa della Corfa di Cochi T.XXII. The etching depicts the race, held on the eve of St. John, and inspired by Roman racing chariots, with four wooden chariots running on an elliptical track around the two obelisks in the piazza. The etching is displayed under glass in a lined-border double mat and gilded frame. The piece is wired to the back.

Condition

-some small spots to mat at left side

Dimensions

Item #

17CIN135-007