Title
[Elevation of Palazzo Bembo at Riva di Biasio, Venice].
Creator
Visentini, Antonio, 1688-1782, artist.
Publication details
[between 1730 and 1740]
Physical details
1 drawing : brown ink and grey wash ; sheet 52.5 x 36.5cm.
Description
View of the fac_ade of Palazzo Bembo, with three sets of steps leading to three arched entrances between Doric pilasters supported by consoles and lintelled windows in the lower floors, surmounted by two loggias of the Ionic and Composite orders in the central bay of the upper floors and plain lintelled windows in the attic.
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.