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Opere del conte Algarotti: PB 2-2005

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Titles

Opere del conte Algarotti

Maker(s)

Author: Algarotti, Francesco, conte
Illustrator: Morghen, Raffaello
Publisher: Palese, Carlo

Categories

Description

Edizione novissima

Contents: Vol. 1. Memorie intorno alla vita ed agli scritti del conte Francesco Algarotti scritte dall' abate Domenico Michelessi. Poesie del conte Francesco Algarotti. -- v. 2. Dialoghi sopra l'ottica neutoniana. Caritea -- v. 3. Saggi sopra le belle arti. Enea in Troja. Iphigenie en Aulide : opera -- v. 4. Saggi sopra differenti soggetti -- v. 5. Opere militari -- v. 6. Viaggi di Russia. Vita di Stefano Benedetto Pallavicini. Sinopsi di una introduzione alla nereidologia. Epistole in versi. Il congresso di Citera -- v. 7. Pensieri diversi sopra materie filosofiche e filologiche. Lettere di Polianzio ad Ermogene intorno alla traduzione dell' Eneide del Caro.-- v. 8 Lettere sopra la pittura, e architettura. Progetto per ridurre a compimento il regio museo di Dresda -- v. 9-10 Lettere varie, pt. 1-2 -- v. 11-17 Carteggio inedito, pt. 1-7

Engraved title pages.
Frontispiece portrait of Algarotti engraved by Raphael Morghen: v. 1.
Engraved headpieces, tailpieces.

Vol. 1: [6], xix, [5] cxxxv, [9], 200 p., 2 leaves of plates; v. 2: 424 p., 1 folded leaf of plates; v. 3: 474 p.; v. 4: 558 p.; v. 5: 455, [1] p.; v. 6: 399, [3] p.; v. 7: 396 p.; v. 8: 400 p.; v. 9: 366, [2] p.; v. 10: 398, [2] p.; v. 11: 406, [2] p.; v. 12: 446, [2] p.; v. 13: 427, [3] p.; v. 14: 445, [3] p.; v. 15: 384, [2] p.; v. 16: 433, [3] p.; v. 17: 522, [22] p.

Place(s) associated

  • Venice

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (2005-02) by Ars Artis

Dating

1791 CE - 1794 CE

Note

With amorial bookplates of Andrew Berkeley Drummond. Bound in leather; 5 raised bands on spine with leather labels (black and red) gold stamped.

People, subjects and objects depicted

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Illustrations

Materials used in production

Printing ink

Techniques used in production

Printing

Identification numbers

Accession number: PB 2-2005
Primary reference Number: 118617
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 16 August 2012 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Manuscripts and Printed Books

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