Title
[Elevation of Palazzo Giustiniani at San Vidal, 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 36.5 cm.
Description
View of the four-storey fac_ade of Palazzo Giustinian-Lolin, with steps leading to arched entrance and mask as keystone decoration in the rusticated lower floor, surmounted by two floors of arched windows between pilasters of the Ionic and Composite orders with Serlian windows in the central bay, lintelled windows with shouldered architraves in the attic and two pinnacles above the cornice.
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.