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Castelli, e ponti di Maestro Niccola Zabaglia : con alcune ingegnose practiche ; e con la descrizione del trasporto dell'obelisco Vaticano e di altri del cavaliere Domenico Fontana.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection Portfolio TJ1350 .Z2
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Stone, Richard, 1913-1991.
- Language:
- Italian
- Latin
- Subjects (All):
- Hoisting machinery--Early works to 1800.
- Hoisting machinery.
- Conveying machinery--Early works to 1800.
- Conveying machinery.
- Scaffolding--Early works to 1800.
- Scaffolding.
- Obelisks--Italy--Rome.
- Obelisks.
- Italy--Rome.
- Physical Description:
- 8 unnumbered leaves, 55 unnumbered leaves of plates, 21 folded leaves : illustrations (engravings) ; 49 cm (folio)
- Place of Publication:
- In Roma : Nella Stamperia di Niccolò, e Marco Pagliarini mercanti librari e stampatori a Pasquino, 1743.
- Notes:
- Added t.p. in Latin; preface and text in Latin and Italian.
- Illustrations: 55 large engravings, comprising Zabaglia's portrait by Girolamo Rossi after Pietro Leone Ghezzi and 54 numbered plates (4 double) by Alessandro Francesco Rostagni, Giuseppe Agostino and others after Carlo Fontana, Rostagni and others.
- OCLC:
- 13603711
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