Shelfmark
CSR.1319
Author
Title
Topographical study in Rome in 1581 : a series of views with a fragmentary text / by Étienne du Pérac in the library of C.W. Dyson Perrins, Esq. ; edited by Thomas Ashby, D. Litt., F.S.A., director of the British School of Rome; with many additional illustrations from various sources.
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : J. B. Nichols and Sons, 1916.
Physical description
x, [8], 22 p. 47 p. of plates, 151 p., 50 p. of plates : ill., facsims. ; 30 cm.
Language
Text chiefly in English, with examples in Latin and Italian.
Note
With a half-title.
Note
Title page printed in red and black.
Note
"Printed for the Roxburghe Club"--T.p..
Note
Introduction includes a catalogue of archaeological sketch-books which include views of Rome (p. 7-16).
Note
"Printed by J. B. Nichols & Sons, Parliament Mansions, Victoria Street, S.W."--Colophon.
Provenance
Circular armorial bookplate of Eton College, reading: "Liber collegii regalis beate Marie de Etona", on the front pastedown.
Binding
20th century quarter brown leather over red paper boards; gilt lettering on spine.
Copy-specific note
Reference collection.
Subject
Architectural drawing Italy Rome 16th century.
Subject
Engraving Italy Rome 16th century.
Subject
Rome (Italy) History 16th century.
Subject
Rome (Italy) Description and travel.
Subject
Rome (Italy) Antiquities.
Genre/Form
Illustrated books.
Genre/Form
Architectural drawings.
Added entry--name
Ashby, Thomas, 1874 - 1931 editor.
Added entry--name
Roxburghe Club issuing body.
Added entry--name
J. B. Nichols and Sons publisher.
Added entry--place
England London.
Language code
eng lat ita
Identifier
B55037