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044 # # $a it
245 0 0 $a Avanzi Delle Antichita Esistenti A Pozzuoli Cuma E Baja. Antiquitatum Puteolis Cumis Baiis Existentium Reliquiae.
246 3 # $a Puteolanae antiquitates
246 3 # $a Antichità Di Pozzuoli
246 3 # $a Antiquitatum Puteolis, Cumis, Baiis existentium reliquiae
260 # # $a [Napoli: $b s.n.,] $c (Anno A.C.N. MDCCLXVIII.) $c [1768]
300 # # $a 36, [2] f., 68 [i.e. 69] pl. (4 dble.); $ $c 486 mm. (Broadsheet).
500 # # $a There is a bis plate XLII - as called for in the 'Indice'/'Syllabus' (list of contents). The plates numbered I-III are the engraved texts of the half-title, title-plate and dedication. The double plates are nos. IV, V, XXI, XLII. Besides the numbered plates, the other leaves are also plates of engraved text.
505 0 # $a [Half-t., t.-pl., dedic.] - Spiegazioni Alle Tavole / Explicationes Ad Tabulas [text and plates] - Indice / Syllabus [list of contents]; [colophon].
508 # # $a The author of the text is not named, except as the signatory to the dedication - that is, 'Paulus Antonius Paoli'.

Three plates are unsigned; most are signed by both draughtsman and engraver. The draughtsmen are F. La Marra, Philip. Falciatore, Fidelis Fischetti Cioffredo, Gio. Batt. Natali, Cajetanus Magri, Cla. F. Nicole, Gabriel Ricciardelli and Ant. de Dominicis. The engravers are F. La Marra, Ioan. Volpato, Ant. Cardon, N. Fiorillo, C. F. Nicole, Nicol. Mogalli and Louis Boily. The plans are signed as drawn by T. Raiola and engraved by Fiorillo.

The work is dedicated by Paulus Antonius Paoli to Ferdinand IV, King of the Sicilies (also known as Ferdinand I).
510 0 # $a Royal Institute of British Architects, British Architectural Library ... Early printed books, 3 (1999), no. 2423, p.1382-3.

G. Marini, ed., Giovanni Volpato 1735-1803 [exhibition catalogue] (1988), nos.113-28; Itinerari archeologici a Napoli e dintorni: incisioni [exhibition catalogue] (Ercolano, Buona Stampa, 1983); R. Artigliere, Contributo della bibliografia ed iconografia di Pozzuoli e dei Campi Flegrei 1500 al 1963 (1964).
520 2 # $a Title variants appear on the half-title plate - 'Antichità Di Pozzuoli' and ' Puteolanae Antiquitates'. The publication-date of 1768 is given in the colophon. The book was printed in Naples.

The text, which is in Italian and Latin in parallel columns, is engraved throughout, the Italian in Italic and the Latin in Roman characters.

The plates show views and plans of the following sites (some named only tentatively): Costa di Pozzuolo; Territorio di Pozzuolo; Grotta di Napoli; Sepolcro di Virgilio; Punta di Posilippo; Molo; Atrio d'un tempio a Pozzuolo; antichi Acquidotti; una piscina vicino all' Anfiteatro; Labirinto; antichissimo Anfiteatro; Tempio di Diana; Tempio di Nettuno; Sepolcri a Pozzuolo; sepolcri a Campano; Sotterraneo a Campano; Villa di Cicerone detta Accademia; Tempio delle Ninfe; Pondera; Lago di Averno; Tempio d'Apollo; Arco felice; Tempio del Gigante; Circo a Cuma; Bagno a Tritoli; Tempio a Baja ded. a Diana; Tempio ded. a Venere; Fabbrica rotonda a Baja ... Terme; Tempio di Mercurio; Edifizio a forma di Teatro o sepolcro d'Agrippa; Centocamerale; una conserva d'acqua; Teatro a Miseno; Villa di Lucullo; Grotta Traconara. The last two plates are a 'Saggio del'Architettura di Pozzuolo' and 'Scelta d'Iscrizioni'. The last plate incorporates a portrait of G.B. Natali, who died in 1765.
561 # # $a Purchased by 1780. Recorded in Catalogue Of The Library In The Royal Academy, London (1802).
563 # # $a 18th-century mottled calf, with gilt-stamped royal arms of Britain and 'R.A.' on upper cover; rebacked in 20th century, retaining earlier red morocco spine-label lettered 'Antichita Di Pozzuol'.
653 # # $a Antiquities, Roman - Architecture, Roman - Italy - Campania - Pozzuoli - Puteoli (Extinct city) - Cuma - Cumae (Extinct city) - Baia - Baiae (Extinct city) - Naples - History
653 # # $a Pozzuoli - Naples - Campania - Italy - Description and travel - 18th century
655 # 4 $a Plans - Views - Vedute - Italy - 18th century
655 # 4 $a Pictorial works - Italy - 18th century
655 # 0 $a Armorial bindings - Great Britain - 18th century
700 1 # $a Paoli, Paolo Antonio
700 0 # $a Ferdinand I $e dedicatee
700 1 # $a Natali, Giovanni Battista $e draughtsman
700 1 # $a Marra, Francesco la $e draughtsman $e engraver
700 1 # $a Falciatore, Filippo $e draughtsman
700 1 # $a Fischetti, Fedele $e draughtsman
700 1 # $a Magri, Cajetanus $e draughtsman
700 1 # $a Nicole $e draughtsman $e engraver
700 1 # $a Rajola $e draughtsman
700 1 # $a Ricciardelli, Gabriele $e draughtsman
700 1 # $a Dominicis, Ant. de $e draughtsman
700 1 # $a Volpato, Giovanni $e engraver
700 1 # $a Cardon, Antoine $e engraver
700 1 # $a Fiorillo, Nicola $e engraver
700 1 # $a Mogalli, Niccolo $e engraver
700 1 # $a Boily, Louis $e engraver
852 8 # $d 1802: O-0-07; 1821: 13-0-24.