Shelfmark
TBS
Author
Title
Il Canal Grande di Venezia descritto da Antonio Quadri ... e rappresentato in XXXXVIII tavole ...
Publication, distribution, etc.
Venezia : Dalla tipografia Andreola, MDCCCXXXIV. (1834)
Physical description
16 p., [4], 47 leaves of plates : ill. ; 15 x 19 cm. (obl. 8vo)
Note
Dedication dated 1828.
Note
Three plates printed on single leaves; unnumbered map and plates numbered 1-47 printed on double leaves.
Note
First leaf of letterpress is blank.
Note
On title-page verso: Edizione posta sotto la salvaguardia della legge.
Provenance
Booklabel of Joseph Frederick Burrell recording donation to Eton College in 1983.
Provenance
Ms. inscription in pencil on unnumbered plate [2]: "A. Kinloch Forbes. Venice Aug[us]t 1843".
Provenance
Unidentified armorial device of a cock with motto "Watch" in first spine compartment.
Binding
19th-century dark brown goatskin half binding; marbled-paper boards; gold-tooled fillets along borders with gold-tooled title on front cover; five raised bands; gold-tooled spine compartments; unidentified armorial device of a cock in first compartment.
Subject
Venice (Italy) Description Guidebooks.
Subject
Venice (Italy) Pictorial works.
Added entry--name
Andreola, Francesco printer.
Added entry--name
Burrell, Joseph Frederick, 1909 - 1983 former owner.
Added entry--place
Italy Venice.
Language code
ita
Identifier
B33208