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Roma - Ferrerio, Pietro
Palaces in Rome of the most famous architects… First Book. New architectural drawings, and plans of the palaces of Rome by the most famous architects… Second Book, 1700
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[Rome], Giovanni Giacomo de Rossi, [circa 1691]. In 2 ° oblong. 2 parts in one volume. In the first part 44 numbered chalcographic plates including frontispiece with dedication to Cardinal Antonio Barberini, in the second 61 plates including frontispiece with dedication to Cardinal Camillo II Massimo, blooms, some burnished plates, evanescent stamp on the frontispiece of the first work, 19th century binding in half leather with corners, smooth back embossed in gold with bouquets of flowers, gusset, abrasions. Ex libris nobiliare on the counterplate.
Specialist Notes
"Forty-four plates are in the first book, and 61 in the second. Beautifully executed work, especially the second part. First and ancient impressions" (Cicognara). Lipsticks 4975; BAL RIBA 1056; Cicognara 3719; Fowler 120.