Title
[Elevations and plans of two doorways from the Churches of San Polo and Santo Stefano, 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
Lintelled doorway of the Chiesa di San Paolo (or Chiesa di San Polo) between columns of the Composite order supporting entablature and pediment at left, next to lintelled doorway of the Chiesa di Santo Stefano between Doric pilasters with entablature and two pinnacles above the cornice at right; each with its 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.2.