Les plus beaux monuments de Rome ancienne;. ou, Recueïl des plus beaux morceaux de l'antiquité romaine qui existent encore:. dessinés par Monsieur Barbault peintre... et gravés en 128 planches avec leur explication.
Jean Barbault (1705-1766)
Category
Books
Date
1761
Materials
Place of origin
Rome
Collection
Waddesdon Manor, Buckinghamshire
NT 3006820
Summary
Bibliographic description
viii, 90 p., 73 plates :. ill., plans;. 55 cm. (fol.) Former acc. no. 5438. Provenance: Bequest of James de Rothschild, 1957. Provenance: Albert Denison, first baron Londesborough; sold by his son, W.H.F. Denison, first earl of Londesborough at Sotheby's in 1888. Provenance: 1897 Waddesdon catalogue, p.4. Binding: contemporary French red morocco gilt, bouquet stamped on seven panels of the spine and repeated in each corner of both covers with a border of leaves wreathing a central stem. Bound uniform with another work by Barbault.
Makers and roles
Jean Barbault (1705-1766)