Le memorie Bresciane, opera historica, e simbolica di Ottavio Rossi rjveduta da Fortunato Vinaccesi, e dal medesimo in questa nuoua impressione accresciuta di considerabil numero di marmi non più stampati.
Rossi, Ottavio
Category
Books
Date
1693
Materials
Place of origin
Brescia
Collection
Blickling Hall, Norfolk
NT 3214631
Summary
Bibliographic description
[16], 318, [2], 319-338, [4] p., [2] leaves of plates (1 double leaf) : ill., port. ; 4to. Running number: 6248. Provenance: manuscript initial on front fly-leaf: "M." [i.e. catalogue code of John Mitchell (ca. 1685-1751), librarian to Sir Richard Ellys (1682-1742)]; with Mitchell's manuscript code at foot of leaf: "ς'." [i.e. stigma' = Greek number 6]. Manuscript inscription on front pastedown: "Sept. 1. 1720. Collated & perfect". Manuscript code on ront pastedown: "as xx". Binding: eighteenth-century full sprinkled calf; front board detached; sewn onto three sewing supports with five raised bands; gold-tooled spine, title label missing. Red and brown sprinkled textblock edges.
Makers and roles
Rossi, Ottavio, author Vinaccesi, Fortunato, editor Isabella Piccini (1644-1734), artist