Title
[Elevations of two altars in the Chiesa di San Giorgio Maggiore, 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 x 52.5 cm.
Description
Two altars from the church of S. Giorgio Maggiore, with triangular pediment supported by entablature and Corinthian columns on pedestal at left, next to triangular pediment decorated with dentils supported by curved entablature and Corinthian columns on pedestal; each with plan and scale.
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.