Lot 208: Francesco Zerilli 1793 - 1837; active Palermo , a pair of sicilian views: the town of syracuse, with the amphitheatre in the foreground, and messina, seen from the hills above the town both gouache with traces of pencil, within illusionistic painted

signed and inscribed in gouache, lower left: F.sco Zerilli dis. e dip. in Palermo nel 1835. / F.sco Zerilli dis. dal vero, e dip. in Palermo nel 1835 ; further inscribed in pencil, verso : Siracusa / presa dal Teatro antico ; Veduta del Porto, Faró, e Cittá di Messina both gouache with traces of pencil, within illusionistic painted borders Quantity: 2

measurements note 389 by 503mm; 372 by 512mm