Title
[Elevations and plans of two funeral monuments in the Chiesa di Sant'Antonio di Castello, 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 Doge Pietro Lando at left, with empty pedestal flanked by Composite columns on plinth supporting entablature and triangular pediment and two female allegorical figures on both sides, next to funeral monument to Niccolo_ Cappello at right, with sarcophagus flanked by Ionic columns on plinth 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.