Title
[Elevations and plans of two funeral monuments in the Chiesa de Santa Maria Assunta dei Gesuiti, 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 Odoardo Farnese at I Gesuiti at left, with sarcophagus flanked by Doric columns on plinths supporting entablature and cornice, next to funeral monument to Doge Pasquale Cicogna at right, with sarcophagus on pedestal above lintelled doorway flanked by paired Composite columns supporting entablature and triangular 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.