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The Early Roman Sections of Sabatier’s 1847 Iconographie

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The Early Roman Sections of Sabatier’s 1847 Iconographie
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Sabatier, (Pierre) J(ustin). ICONOGRAPHIE D’UNE COLLECTION CHOISIE DE CINQ MILLE MÉDAILLES ROMAINES, BYZANTINES ET CELTIBÉRIENNES. Saint-Pétersbourg: Bellizard et Co., 1847. Large folio signatures and plates [42 by 31.5 cm] housed in oversize printed paper wraps, as issued. 2 leaves of title and half-title; (4) pages text on As Romains with 4 accompanying lithographic plates; (28) pages text on Familles Romaines with 14 accompanying lithographic plates; engraved Tableau des Villes d’Espagne; (16) pages text on Celtibériennes et Coloniales d’Espagne with 8 accompanying lithographic plates. Occasional foxing and browning. Oversized paper portfolio stained and worn. Very good, overall. The early Roman and Celt-Iberian sections of the massive catalogue (published in parts) of this monumental collection of some 5000 pieces, described and well-illustrated in this rare and still-useful work. Clain-Stefanelli 16724. Ex RBW Library.