Piranesi, Giovanni Battista. 1720-1778: A sva eccellenza il sig. general Schovvaloff promotor delle belle arti, il cavaliere Gio. Batta. Piranesi architetto tomo secondo.. [Roma 1778.

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Author:

Piranesi, Giovanni Battista.
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Title:

A sva eccellenza il sig. general Schovvaloff promotor delle belle arti, il cavaliere Gio. Batta. Piranesi architetto tomo secondo...

Place of publication:

[Roma

Publisher:

s.n.].

Date of publication:

1778.

physical description:

Plates [57-112] (some double) : all ill. by engravings ; atl. (obl.) (78 x 56 cm).

General note:

Work in two volumes. T.p. of vol. 1 reads: Vasi candelabri cippi sarcofagi tripodi lucerne ed ornamenti antichi disegn. ed inc. dal cav. Gio. Batta. Piranesi pubblicati l'anno MDCCLXXIIX.
Plate [87] engraved by Francesco Piranesi in 1786.

History of ownership:

Some plates are unnumbered; pl. [84] numbered 82, pl. [110] numbered 100. Plates 70, 76, 90, and 91 are missing. On front endpaper old call nr. (handwritten): "B.23". On verso of plates stamp with indication "Archaeologisches Institut des Deutschen Reiches Zweigstelle Rom" and the symbol of an eagle on a swastika. Red sprinkled edges

Personal names:

Piranesi, Francesco.

Number of book pages:

117