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110 # # $a Vatican Museums (Vatican City). Museo Chiaramonti
245 1 3 $a Il Museo Chiaramonti Aggiunto Al Pio-Clementino Da N. S. Pio VII P. M. Con L'Esplicazione De' Sigg. Filippo Aurelio Visconti E Giuseppe Antonio Guattani Pubblicato Da Antonio D'Este E Gaspare Capparone Tomo Primo (- Terzo)
260 # # $a Roma $c MDCCCVIII Con Privilegio Pontificio $c [1808 (-1843)] $b Presso l'Editore in Via di S. Silvestro in Capite No. 42.
300 # # $a 3 vols. : $c 619 mm.
500 # # $a Vol. I: [ii], viii, 114 p., dedic. pl. (port.), 44, [1] pl. The final pl. is lettered 'A'.
505 0 # $a Vol. I: [Half-t., dedic. pl. (port.), t.p., dedic.] - Prefazione - Imprimatur, Approvazioni - Museo Chiaramonti Tavola I(-XLIV) - Giunta Alla Tavola XI - Indicazione De' Monumenti Citati Nel Corso Delle Illustrazioni, E rappresentati nella Tavola A - Indice Delle Cose Più Notabili - Tavola Degli Autori Citati ... - [Plates].
508 # # $a In Volume I the dedication plate (portrait of Pope Pius VII) is signed as painted by G.B. Wicar, drawn by L. Agricola and engraved by P. Fontana. All numbered plates are signed by draughtsmen and engravers. The draughtsmen were L. Agricola, F. Pistrucci, A. Pozzi. F. Giangiacomo, A. Miliarini, L. Pontani and Mori. The engravers were A. Marchetti, D. Marchetti, A. Testa, Banzo, L. Fabri, P. Ghigi, G.B. Leonetti, G. Petrini, Balestra, N. Aureli, L. Cunego, G. D'Este, A. Ricciani, P. Fontana, G. Folo, P. Savorelli, G. Carattoni, B. Consorti. The last, unnumbered plate (lettered 'A') is unsigned.

The title-page vignette is signed as drawn by A. Pozzi and engraved by Alessan. Mochetti.

The work is dedicated to Pope Pius VII by Antonio D'Este and Gaspare Capparoni.
510 0 # $a See note on Il Museo Pio-Clementino.

On the Visconti family see D. Gallo, 'I Visconti', in Roma moderna e contemporanea, 2 (1994), p.77-90.
520 2 # $a The plates show the ancient Greek and Roman sculptures that were housed in the Vatican in the museum commissioned for them by Pope Pius VII (Chiaramonti). These galleries were an extension of the Museo Pio-Clementino established by Popes Clement XIV and Pius VI.
561 # # $a 12 November 1814: 'Resolved that the following Books be purchased for the use of the Library - 7th Vol. of the Museo Pio Clementino / 1st Vol of the Chiaramonti Collection' (RA Council Minutes V, 178). Acquired by 1821 (see A Catalogue of the Library in the Royal Academy, London, 1821, p. 6).
562 # # $a Imperfect; wanting volumes II and III.
563 # # $a 19th-century calf, gilt borders on upper and lower covers; rebacked in 20th century, spine lettered 'Museo Chiaramonti Tomo I R.A.'
600 1 4 $a Pius VII
610 2 0 $a Vatican Museums (Vatican City). Museo Chiaramonti
653 # # $a Sculpture, Greek - Sculpture, Roman - Italy - Rome - Vatican City - History
653 # # $a Collections - Museums - Italy - Rome - Vatican City - History
655 # 0 $a Catalogues - 19th century
700 # # $a Visconti
700 1 # $a Guattani
700 0 # $a Pius VII $e dedicatee
700 1 # $a D'Este $e publisher
700 1 # $a Capparone $e publisher
700 1 # $a Wicar $e source artist
700 1 # $a Agricola $e draughtsman
700 1 # $a Fontana $e engraver
700 1 # $a Pozzi $e draughtsman
700 1 # $a Mochetti
700 1 # $a Pistrucci $e draughtsman
700 1 # $a Giangiacomo $e draughtsman
700 1 # $a Migliarini $e draughtsman
700 1 # $a Pontani $e draughtsman
700 1 # $a Mori $e draughtsman
700 1 # $a Marchetti, Domenico $e engraver
700 1 # $a Marchetti, A. $e engraver
700 1 # $a Testa, Angelo $e engraver
700 1 # $a Banzo $e engraver
700 1 # $a Fabbri $e engraver
700 1 # $a Ghigi $e engraver
700 1 # $a Leonetti $e engraver
700 1 # $a Petrini $e engraver
700 1 # $a Balestra $e engraver
700 1 # $a Aureli $e engraver
700 1 # $a Cunego $e engraver
700 1 # $a D'Este $e engraver
700 1 # $a Ricciani $e engraver
700 1 # $a Folo $e engraver
700 1 # $a Savorelli $e engraver
700 1 # $a Carattoni $e engraver
700 1 # $a Consorti $e engraver
852 8 # $d 1821: 19-2-03.