Main entry:

Piranesi, Giovanni Battista, 1720-1778.

Title & Author:

Della magnificenza ed architettura de' Romani / opera di Gio Battista Piranesi ...

Publication:

Romae : [s.n.], MDCCLXI [1761]

Description:

[2], ccxii p., [50] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill., port. ; 55 cm. (fol.)

Notes:
Engraved t.p.
Imprint from Latin t.p.
Plates: 38 plates numbered I-XXXVIII, of which plates VI, VIII, XI, XIV, XX, XXXV, XXXVII, and XXXVIII are double plates and XVII, XVIII, XIX and XXX are folded double plates.
British Architectural Library. Early Imprints Collection. Early printed books, 1478-1840, 2552
Italian and Latin.

Exhibitions:

Exhibited: "À la découverte de Rome: Piranèse et ses contemporains = Exploring Rome: Piranesi and his contemporaries", Centre canadien d'architecture, Aug. 17, 1993-Jan. 2, 1994

Subject:

Architecture Italy Rome.
Decoration and ornament, Architectural Italy Rome.
Décoration et ornement architecturaux Italie Rome.
Antiquities.
Architecture.
Decoration and ornament, Architectural.
Travel.
Rome (Italy) Antiquities.
Rome (Italy) Description and travel.
Rome (Italie) Antiquités.
Rome (Italie) Descriptions et voyages.
Italy Rome.
Roman (style or period) Architecture (object genre)

Form/genre:

Treatises.
Labels (Provenance) NNC

Added entries:

Added engraved t.p. in Latin: Ioannis Baptistae Piranesii ... De Romanorum magnificentia et architectura
De Romanorum magnificentia et architectura

Holdings:

Location: Library cage m 29566
Call No.: NA44.P667.A61 1761
Status: Available