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Varie pitture a fresco de' principali maestri veneziani

Etched by: Anton Maria Zanetti II (Italian, 1706–1778)
After: Giorgione (Italian, about 1477–1510)
After: Titian (Tiziano Vecellio) (Italian (Venetian), about 1488–1576)
After: Jacopo Tintoretto (Jacopo Robusti) (Italian (Venetian), about 1518–1594)
After: Battista Zelotti (Italian, about 1526–1578)
After: Paolo Veronese (Paolo Caliari) (Italian (Venetian), 1528–1588)
Author: Anton Maria Zanetti II (Italian, 1706–1778)
1778
Place of Publication: 1778, Italy

Medium/Technique Illustrated book with engraved title page and 25 etchings
Dimensions Overall: 39.5 x 27.7 x 1.7 cm (15 9/16 x 10 7/8 x 11/16 in.)
Credit Line Bequest of William Perkins Babcock
Accession NumberBR1203
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsIllustrated books
Venice: 1778

Catalogue Raisonné Brunet V, 1524; Morazzoni, Il libro illustrato veneziano del settecento, p. 261
Description(Venice: 1778) Folio; 33 leaves; modern half gilt-stamped green cloth, green marbled paper boards.

Portrait of author; illustrations of details from sixteenth-century Venetian fresco paintings.
ProvenanceWilliam Perkins Babcock, Paris (1826-1899, painter), by whom bequeathed to MFA, June 12, 1900.