Title
[Admiranda Urbis Venet
Creator
Visentini, Antonio, 1688-1782, artist.
Publication details
[between 1730 and 1740]
Physical details
1 album : brown ink and grey wash ; sheet 52.5 x 36.5 cm
Description
Second volume of three, containing one hundred and fifty-one drawings of Venetian palaces, churches and tombs preceded by manuscript index, each numbered in brown ink at top right corner.
Place
Venice (Italy)
Additional information
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.2.