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[Vignola

IL VIGNOLA ILLUSTRATO Proposto Da Giambattista Spampani, E Carlo Antonini Studenti D'Architettura Dedicato Alla A=Santita di N.S. PP. Clemente XIV.

Nella Stamperia di Marco Pagliarini, 1770

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Year of publication
1770
Place of printing
Roma
Author
[Vignola
Publishers
Nella Stamperia di Marco Pagliarini
Edition
FIRST EDITION OF THIS WORK ON VIGNOLA'S GREAT CLASSIC ON THE
First edition
Yes

Description

First Edition and a copy with pleasing provenance, having been owned by Giulio Cesare Graziani, famed Italian aviator and war hero. Richly engraved architectural title, engraved frontispiece portrait and dedication to Pope Clemente XIV, finely engraved intial and tail-piece, engraved illustrations to pages 18 and 20, and 55 other full-page finely engraved plates after Vignola's architectural renderings, collated complete. Large Quarto, bound in contemporary vellum backed marbled paper covered boards, the spine with calligraphed title. Engraved title-page, Frontispiece engraving, [6], xxviii, [2], 58, 4 plates + 40 plates + 11 plates pp. A very good copy indeed, the text-block and plates all crisp and unpressed and in very pleasing condition, the binding with some wear from use over the centuries.