Shelfmark
Gl.7.06
Author
Title
Forestiero illuminato intorno le cose piu' rare, e curiose antiche, e moderne della città di Venezia, e dell'isole circonvicine; con la descrizione delle chiese, monisterj, ospedali, tesoro di San Marco, fabbriche pubbliche, pitture celebri, funzione e divertimenti, e di quanto v'è di più riguardevole. Opera adornata di molte bellissime vedute in rame delle fabbriche più cospicue di questa metropoli.
Publication, distribution, etc.
In Venezia : Presso Giambattista Albrizzi q. Gir., MDCCLXXII. [1772]
Physical description
[16], VIII, 429, [11] p., [43] leaves of plates : ill. (engr.) ; 16 cm. (8vo)
Note
Publication date precedes printer's name in imprint.
Note
Plates printed on 28 double leaves and 15 single leaves, with captions in Italian and French.
Note
First preliminary leaf is blank.
Additional physical form available
Digital edition available from Warburg Institute Library.
Provenance
Bookplate of Roy Alderson, inscribed "Given me by Arthur Jeffress 1961".
Binding
18th-century Italian red and white block-printed paper over cartonnage; two sewing supports; ms. spine title "Antichite de Venezia"; sponged text block edges.
Subject
Venice (Italy) Description Guidebooks.
Subject
Venice (Italy) Pictorial works.
Genre/Form
Guidebooks.
Added entry--name
Added entry--place
Italy Venice.
Language code
ita ita fre
Link
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Identifier
B33197