Le Fabriche, E Vedute Di Venetia Disegnate, Poste In Prospettiva, Et Intagliate Da Luca Carlevariis Con Privilegii -
RA Collection: Book
Record number
07/3760
Imprint
In Venetia: Appresso Gio: Battista Finazzi a San Gio: Grisostomo, (1703)
Physical Description
[103] pl. (incl. t.pl., engr. dedic.); 282×370 mm.
Contents
[T.pl., engr. dedic.] - [Plates].
Responsibility Note
All plates except the title plate and engraved dedication are signed as drawn and engraved by Luca Carleuarijs. The engraved dedication is signed as script-engraved by Angela Baroni.
The work is dedicated by Luca Carlevarijs to Luigi Mocenigo Doge di Venezia.
References
I. Reale, ed., Luca Carlevarijs: Le Fabriche e Vedute di Venetia [exhibition catalogue] (1993); J. Martineau and C. Hope, ed., The Genius of Venice, 1500-1600 [Royal Academy exhibition catalogue] (1983); D. Succi, Da Carlevariis ai Tiepolo: incisori veneti e friulani [exhibition catalogue] (1983); A Rizzi, Luca Carlevaris (1967).
Summary Note
No publication-date is given on the title plate; but the dedication-plate carries the date of '27 Maggio 1703'.
The plates are captioned and show views of churches, palaces and other public buildings of Venice.
Reproductions
A microfilm version was made in 1994 (London: British Library).
Provenance
Purchased 1874-5 (see 'List of Books Purchased and Presented', RA Annual Report for 1874-5, Appendix No. 5, p. 41).