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The history of painting in Italy : from the period of the revival of the fine arts to the end of the eighteenth century: translated from the original Italian of the Abate Luigi Lanzi: PB 25-2005

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Titles

The history of painting in Italy : from the period of the revival of the fine arts to the end of the eighteenth century: translated from the original Italian of the Abate Luigi Lanzi

Maker(s)

Author: Lanzi, Luigi
Translator: Roscoe, Thomas
Printer: M'Creery, John
Publisher: Simpkin, Marshall and Co.

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Description

By Thomas Roscoe. In six volumes.

Also issued as a large paper copy in the same year.
Printer statement on t.p. verso: "J. M'Creery, ... London.".
With half-titles.
"Historical and critical publications cited": v. 6, p. [167]-196.
With blookplate of William H. Booth on front paste-down in each volume.
Contents: v. 1. The schools of Florence and Siena.--v. 2. The schools of Rome and Naples.--v. 3. The school of Venice.--v. 4. The schools of Lombardy, Mantua, Modena, Parma, Cremona, and Milan.--v. 5. The schools of Bologna, Ferrara, Genoa, and Piedmont.--v. 6. The indexes

London : Printed for W. Simpkin and R. Marshall, Stationers'-Hall Court, Ludgate Street., 1828.

Place(s) associated

  • London

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

Production date: AD 1828

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Materials used in production

Printing ink

Techniques used in production

Printing

Identification numbers

Accession number: PB 25-2005
Primary reference Number: 118859
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Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 25 February 2020 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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