Shelfmark
Ie10.5.02
Author
Title
Gli antichi sepolcri, ovvero Mausolei Romani, ed Etruschi, trovati in Roma ed in altri luoghi celebri; nelli quali si contengono molte erudite memorie: raccolti, disegnati, & intagliati da Pietro Santi Bartoli, Ed ora esistenti tra le stampe di domenico de rossi erede di Gio.Giacomo, a S Maria della Pace, con privilegio del sommo pontefice..
Publication, distribution, etc.
In Roma, : Con Licenza de' Superiori., MDCCXXVII. [1727].
Physical description
xiv, [2] p., 110 [i.e.114] leaves of plates (some fold.): ill. (engr.) ; 35 cm. (Fo)
Note
With woodcut initials.
Note
Signatures: A⁸ (-A8).
Note
Date of publication precedes printer statement on t.p.
Note
Plate numbers are irregular.
Note
With t.p. vignette.
Citation/references note
BL Italian, 17th cent., II, p. 820
Provenance
Thomas Gray's copy with his ms. inscription: "T. Gray. 1740... a Roma, e costa 4 scudi e 3 Giulii.....".
Provenance
Ms. inscription: "Presented to Eton College R. Okes D.D.".
Provenance
Eton College bookplate.
Binding
?18th century cream vellum covered by cream paper; title stamped in gold on brown leather compartment on spine; red sprinkled edges; recased.
Copy-specific note
Previously Gm.6.2
Copy-specific note
Ms. note: "Upwards of 100 plates with the autograph of Gray the poet".
Copy-specific note
Printed text affixed inside front cover has blank paper pasted over it.
Subject
Tombs Italy Pictorial works Early works to 1800.
Subject
Sepulchral monuments Italy Pictorial works Early works to 1800.
Subject
Etruria Antiquities Pictorial works Early works to 1800.
Subject
Italy Antiquities, Roman Pictorial works Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Gray, Thomas, 1716 - 1771 former owner.
Added entry--name
Okes, Richard donor.
Added entry--name
Rossi, Giovanni Giacomo de, 1627 - 1691 publisher.
Added entry--place
Italy Rome.
Language code
ita
Identifier
B44798