Title
[Elevation of Palazzo Bembo at Santa Maria Formosa, 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 cm.
Description
View of the fac_ade of Palazzo Malipiero-Trevisan (formerly Bembo), with steps leading to lintelled entrance flanked by arched doorways under entablature and lintelled windows under segmental pediments on both sides in the ground floor, loggias in the central bay of the two piani nobili and pilasters of the Composite order in the corners.
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.2.