Bidspirit auction | Giovanni Battista Brustolon, After Canaletto,
Giovanni Battista Brustolon, After Canaletto, Procession of the Doge, 18th Century Engraving - Description: An 18th century engraving depicting a Venetian scene in St. Mark's Square, titled ”Il doge di Venezia uscendo dalla Basilica di S. Marco, getta danari al popole” or ”The Doge Carried around the Piazza San Marco”, published by Giovanni Battaggia in Venice, from the ”Twelve Festivals of the Doge” series. Type: Engraving Materials: Paper Markings & Inscriptions: Marked Date: Mid to late 18th century Maker: Giovanni Battista Brustolon, Giovanni Battaggia Dimensions: 17.75” x 22.75” plate, 20” x 28” sheet. Provenance: From the Rodger LaPelle Galleries collection. Condition: Fair condition, water staining, large area of toning at bottom right, areas of minor foxing, toning, soiling, handling, and edge wear, minor inherent imperfections to the paper.