Title
[Elevations and plans of windows at the Palazzo Ducale, Venice].
Creator
Visentini, Antonio, 1688-1782, artist.
Publication details
[between 1730 and 1740]
Physical details
1 drawing : brown ink and grey wash, with some graphite ; sheet 36 x 52.5 cm.
Description
Lintelled window with pediment and entablature supported by engaged columns of the Composite order at left and arched window with mask as keystone decoration supported by Doric pilasters between paired columns of the Composite order supporting entablature and pediment decorated with spheres on pedestals; scales at right and left.
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.