SICILY - "OLD PORT OF MESSINA". XVIIIth century. Large etching and burin by Jacques-Philippe LE BAS (1707-1783), after the painting by Claude LE LORRAIN (1604-1682). Mounted under marie-louise. Copper margins. Beautiful marine engraving with numerous figures and vessels. 53 x 66 cm approximately for the engraving. Condition C (a few wormholes and tears filled and/or consolidated on the reverse side, rare small scratches, subject in good general condition).