Title
[Door and plan of the courtyard of Palazzo Cornaro at San Maurizio, Venice].
Creator
Visentini, Antonio, 1688-1782, artist.
Publication details
[between 1730 and 1740]
Physical details
1 drawing : brown ink and grey wash ; sheet 36.5 x 52.5 cm.
Description
Plan of the cortile of Palazzo Cornaro (or Palazzo Corner) at left and elevation of arched doorway leading to the main staircase, with mask as keystone decoration between Doric pilasters with entablature and pediment at right.
Place
Venice (Italy)
Additional information
From a collection of tinted Architectural Drawings of Churches, Palaces, and other edifices in Venice, their plans, elevations, etc. Probably by Antonio Visentini and members of his workshop. Prefixed to each tome are the Arms of Joseph Smith, formerly British Consul at Venice, to whom the work once belonged; and a table in MS. entitled:
Shelfmark
71.i.1.