1882 Munich Sale with Photographic Plates
Wesener, F.J. CATALOG EINER SAMMLUNG ITALIENISCHER MÜNZEN ALLER ZEITEN SOWIE VON BRONZEMEDAILLEN DER BESTEN ITALIENISCHEN MEISTER DES XV. UND XVI. JAHRHUNDERTS UND ITALIENISCHEN MEDAILLEN VERSCHIEDENER JAHRHUNDERTE (PÄPSTE, GEISTLICHE HERREN UND PRIVATPERSONEN) AUS DEM NACHLASSE DES CAVALIERE CARLO MORBIO IN MAILAND. München, 16. October 1882 und folgende Tage. 8vo, contemporary dark brown cloth-backed mottled boards, gilt; all pages edges speckled. xv, (1), 419, (1) pages; 4580 lots of coins and medals + 174 lots of numismatic books + 4 lots of coin cabinets; 6 fine photographic plates of coins and medals. Named priced realized list bound in. Very good or better. A fine copy of the very scarce photographically illustrated catalogue of this notable collection, in a contemporary binding. Babelon 226. Ciferri 307. Gnecchi 438. Grierson 310. Spring 886 (the final catalogue he lists), noting 849 lots of ancient coins and one plate devoted to them.