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The magnificence of Rome / Piranesi ; with an introd. by Mario Praz and notes to the plates by Livio Jannatoni ; translated by R.H. Boothroyd.

Athenaeum of Philadelphia - Rare Books Collection Oversize DG805 .P5213 1962
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Piranesi, Giovanni Battista, 1720-1778.
Contributor:
Praz, Mario, 1896-
Jannattoni, Livio.
Rare Books Collection (Athenaeum of Philadelphia)
Standardized Title:
Magnificenza di Roma
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Architecture--Italy--Rome.
Architecture.
Rome (Italy)--Pictorial works.
Rome (Italy).
Physical Description:
35 p., [56] leaves of plates ; 55 cm.
Place of Publication:
New York : Harcourt, Brace & World, 1962.
Notes:
Translation of Magnificenza di Roma.
No. 30 of 200 numbered copies.
"Note on the life and work of Piranesi": p. 31-[36]
In slipcase.
Bibliography: p. 35-[36]
Local Notes:
Athenaeum copy: Gift: Col. S.C. McCormick, 1991.
OCLC:
3619301

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