Title
[Elevation of an altar in the Chiesa dei Carmini, Venice].
Creator
Visentini, Antonio, 1688-1782, artist.
Publication details
[between 1730 and 1740]
Physical details
1 drawing : brown ink and grey wash, with some graphite ; sheet 35.7 x 25.6 cm.
Description
Elevation of altar in the church of S. Maria del Carmelo (or Chiesa dei Carmini), with arch with mask as keystone decoration flanked by Composite columns on pedestal supporting entablature and triangular pediment; scale at left and plan below. Annotated with numbers 89.1 and 177.
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.3.