Palatiorum Romanorum à celeberrimis sui aevi architectis erectorum pars prima[-tertia].
Johann Jakob von Sandrart (1655-1698)
Category
Books
Date
1694
Materials
Place of origin
Nuremberg
Collection
Blickling Hall, Norfolk
NT 3213212
Summary
Bibliographic description
3 pts. in 1 v. : all ill. (engravings), plans ; fol. Running number: 6285. Top corner of front fly-leaf cut and torn out. Provenance: manuscript inscription on front fly-leaf: "M. omnes 3. Partes" [i.e. catalogue code and note written by John Mitchell (ca. 1685-1751), librarian to Sir Richard Ellys (1682-1742)]; with Mitchell's manuscript code at foot of leaf: "Α-ε'." [i.e. Alpha-epsilon' = Greek number 1-5]. Manuscript codes in black ink on verso of front free endpaper. Manuscript number in pencil on front fly-leaf: "No. 7&82". Binding: eighteenth-century full mottled calf; sewn onto six sewing supports; six raised bands; double gilt fillet border; gilt floral roll pattern along board edges; gold-tooled spine, with fillet, roll and stamp decoration; brown calfskin title label on spine. Red sprinkled bookblock edges. Marbled endpapers.
Makers and roles
Johann Jakob von Sandrart (1655-1698) Pietro Ferrerio (fl.17th century) Andrea Palladio (1508-1580)