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Les Ruines De Pompéi, Par F. Mazois Architecte, Inspecteur Générale Des Batiments Civils, Chevalier De L'Ordre Royal De La Légion D'Honneur. Première Partie. (- Seconde Partie.)

François Mazois

RA Collection: Book

Record number

13/2801

Author

Imprint

Paris: Imprimerie Et Librairie De Firmin Didot, Imprimeur Du Roi, De L'Institut Et De La Marine, Rue Jacob, No 24., M DCCC XXIV.

Physical Description

2 vols. in one; 604 mm

General Note

Vol. I: [2], 59, [1] p., add. engr. t.pl., 2, 38 pl. (incl. frontis, which is also an add. engr. t.pl.) (pl. 38 is dble.): illus. - Vol. II: 31-60 p., 24 pl.: illus. Imperfect copy of Pt. I. Incomplete copy of Pt. II.

For a description of a complete copy of this work see 04/3209.

Contents

Vol. I: [Half-t.] - Echelle générale des Plans - [Add. engr. t.pl.] - Préface - Notice Historique Sur La Ville De Pompei; Notes Pour La Carte Géographique [with pl. 1, 2 of the Notice Historique] - Observations Générales Sur Les Edifices De La Ville De Pompei - Explication Des Planches De La Premiere Partie [with pl. 1 (add. engr. t.pl.), pl. 2-12] - Nouvelles Découvertes; Explication Des Planches ... [with pl. 13-38] - Explication Des Vignettes Et Fleurons De La Première Partie - Table Des Planches Contenues Dans La Première Partie; Errata. - Vol. II: Explication Des Planches Annexées A L'Essai Sur Les Habitations - Explications Des Planches De La Seconde Partie [with pl. 3, 5, 7-25, 28-30].

Responsibility Note

The added engraved title-plate of Vol. I is signed as drawn by F. Mazois and engraved by G.B. Cipriani. Plates 1, 2 for the Note Historique of Vol. I are signed as drawn by F. Mazois and engraved by P. Ruga. All other numbered plates in these Vols. I-II are signed as drawn by F. Mazois.

Binding Note

Linen on board, lacking spine; no lettering.

Name as Subject

Subject

Antiquities, Roman - Architecture, Roman - Architecture details - Ruins - Paintings, Roman - Mural painting and decoration, Roman - Temples - Theatres - Public buildings - Houses - Italy - Campania - Naples - Pompeii (Extinct city) - History - 1st century
Plans - Elevations - Sections - Views - Art history - France - 19th century

Contributors

François Mazois, draughtsman
Firmin Didot, printer, bookseller
Firmin Didot Frères (Paris), bookseller
Thierry Frères, lithographic printer