Title
[Elevations and plans of funeral monuments in the Chiesa di San Giobbe and Chiesa di San Francesco della Vigna, Venice].
Creator
Visentini, Antonio, 1688-1782, artist.
Publication details
[between 1730 and 1740]
Physical details
1 drawing : brown ink and grey wash ; sheet 36 x 52.5 cm.
Description
Funeral monument to Giovanni Bembo at left, with truncated pyramid above sarcophagus on pedestal flanked by paired Doric columns supporting entablature, next to funeral monument to Triadano Gritti at right, with empty plaque surmounted by broken pediment between paired columns of the Composite order on plinths supporting entablature and triangular open pediment; each with its scale and plan.
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.