Le Pubbliche Pitture Di Piacenza

RA Collection: Book

Record number

06/2488

Imprint


Physical Description

158, [2] p.; 200 mm. (Quarto.)

Contents

[T.p., dedic.] - [Text] - Avvertenze - Indice Delle Chiese - Indice De' Pittori E De' Luoghi Dove si veggono le loro opere - [Colophon].

Responsibility Note

The author is not named on the title page, but the dedication is from 'Il Conte Proposto Carlo Carasi', to Proposto Cristoforo Poggiali, bibliotecario di S.A.R. in Piacenza.

The title-page vignette is unsigned.

The printer is named in the colophon: 'Piacenza - Dalle Stampe Di Giuseppe Tedeschi Vicino A S. Fermo Il Giorno XI. Novembre.'

Summary Note

There are no illustrations, apart from the title-page vignette, showing Raphael being crowned by Fame and admired by the genius of Painting.

Binding Note

19th-century half calf, mottled papered boards; spine lettered 'Pitture Di Piacenza - C. Carasi - Piac. 1780' and 'R.A.'

Subject

Paintings, European - Churches - Public buildings - Italy - Emilia Romagna - Piacenza - History
Guidebooks - Italy - 18th century

Contributors

Giuseppe Tedeschi, printer
Carlo Carasi, author
Cristoforo Poggiali, dedicatee