Title
[Elevation of Palazzo Maggi at San Giovanni Laterano, 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 Cappello (formerly Maggi), with two sets of steps leading to two arched entrances under entablatures, lintelled windows on both sides and above, loggias in the central bay of the two piani nobili flanked by arched windows, all with masks as keystone decoration, and lintelled windows in the attic.
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.