series Title
(1 of 2 volumes, 1983.49.88 and 1983.49.89)
Medium
2 works in 1 vol: 1st part: ill: 61 etching and engravings (3 double-page, rest full-page, versos blank), 59 by Francesco Aquila, 1 by Nicolas Dorigny, 1 by Cornelius Cort; 2nd part: ill: etched and engraved title page plus 82 etching and engravings (3pasted together as folding plate, 23 double-page, rest full-page, versos blank), 16 after Gabriele Valvassori (15 of these by Filippo Vasconi), 3 after Carlo Quadri by Vincenzo Franceschini, 2 after Carlo Fontana (1 of these by Alessandro Specchi), 1by Vasconi after Specchi, 2 by Vasconi, 1 by Franceschini, 1 by Specchi (no draftsman noted), rest unsigned
Dimensions
page size: 47.8 x 34 cm (18 13/16 x 13 3/8 in.)
overall size (volume closed): 49 x 37.5 x 5.8 cm (19 5/16 x 14 3/4 x 2 5/16 in.)
Accession Number
1983.49.89
Artists / Makers
Filippo Vasconi
(artist)
Italian, c. 1687 - 1730
Cornelis Cort
(artist)
Netherlandish, 1533 - 1578
Vincenzo Franceschini
(artist)
Italian, 1680 - c. 1750
Alessandro Specchi
(artist)
Italian, 1668 - 1729
Nicolas Dorigny
(artist)
French, 1652 or 1658 - 1746
Francesco Faraone Aquila
(artist)
Italian, c. 1676 - c. 1740
Domenico Egidio Rossi
(author)
Italian, 1678 - 1742
Carlo Quadri
(artist after)
Italian, active late 17th century - early 18th century
Carlo Fontana
(artist after)
Italian, 1634 - 1714
Gabriele Valvassori
(artist after)
Italian, 1683 - 1761
Alessandro Specchi
(artist after)
Italian, 1668 - 1729
