Parr after Johannes Zocchi

A View of Florence on the side of the Arno and of Trinity Bridge taken from the Palace of Signior Capponi [&] A View of the Palaces of the Seigniors Corsi and Viviani at Florence

17.5 x 11.5 inches

A pair of copper plate engravings in vibrant original hand colour; published in London by Laurie and Whittle in London

A striking pair of images depicting Florence at the height of the Grand Tour. Each scene is enlivened with figures, carriages and plaesure boats captured by the Florentine artist, Giuseppe Zocchi, and converted into engravings back in London at the studios of Messers Laurie and Whittle.