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Libro appartenente a l'architettura nel quai si figurano alcune notabili antiquita di Roma
Illuminator: Antonio Labacco (Italian, about 1495–after 1567)
Author: Antonio Labacco (Italian, about 1495–after 1567)
Engraved by: Mario Labacco (Italian, about 1530–after 1587)
Author: Antonio Labacco (Italian, about 1495–after 1567)
Engraved by: Mario Labacco (Italian, about 1530–after 1587)
1559
Place of Publication: Rome, Italy
Medium/Technique
Illustrated book with engraved title and 27 engravings
Dimensions
Overall: 40.5 x 28 x 1.5 cm (15 15/16 x 11 x 9/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Cornelius C. Vermeule III
Accession Number60.128
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsIllustrated books
Rome: for the author, 1559
Catalogue Raisonné
Mortimer, Italian, 245; Fowler 166 (other 1559 ed.)
Description(Rome: for the author, 1559) Folio; 36 leaves; modern half red-brown gilt-stamped morocco, rust cloth boards.
Engraved architectural title page and engraved illustrations of plans, elevations, and details of classical Roman monuments
Engraved architectural title page and engraved illustrations of plans, elevations, and details of classical Roman monuments
Provenance1960, gift of Cornelius C. Vermeule, III (b. 1925 - d. 2008), Cambridge, MA to the MFA. (Accession Date: February 11, 1960)