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ROBERTI, Giambatista. Agli studiosi di pittura, scultura e architettura dell'Accademia Clementina orazione . Bologna: Lelio dalla Volpe, [1758]. 8°. Title in red and black with engraved device, engraved headpiece, initial and cul-de-lampe [ Bound with: ] Francesco CARRARA. Delle lodi delle belle arti orazione . Rome: Marcio Pagliarini, 1771. 8°. And 4 others in the volume. Early 19th-century sheep-backed sprinkled boards, gilt ornament in panels of flat spine (slightly rubbed). Provenance : Girolamo Caratti of Udine (signature, dated 1811, on an endpaper) -- [Vincenzo MONTI]. Lettera di Francesco Piranesi al Signor Generale Acton . [Rome, 1794]. 2 parts in one volume, 4°. (A few tears, rather browned.) Contemporary half calf, gilt spine (slightly rubbed). FIRST EDITION of a defence of Piranesi's dealings with Baron Armfelt, the Swedish Envoy at Naples -- Lettere pittoriche perugine o sia ragguaglio di alcune memorie istoriche risguardanti le arti del disegno in Perugia . Perugia: stampe Badueliane, 1788. 8°. Contemporary boards. And 2 others. (5)