Fresco decorations and stuccoes of churches and palaces in Italy : during the fifteenth & sixteenth centuries / with descriptions by Lewis Gruner ...
Edition:
New edition, largely augmented by numerous plates, plain & coloured.
Published / Created:
London : Thomas McLean, 1854.
Physical Description:
[6] p., 56 leaves of plates (some folded) : chiefly ill. (some col.), plans ; 58 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Related Content:
View a selection of digital images in the Yale Center for British Art's online catalogue
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/orbis:581076
Classification:
Books
Notes:
BAC,RB: This copy has the Description of the plates of Fresco decorations ...and the essay by Hittorff bound in, inlaid to size. Bookseller suggests that this copy is a proof impression, though it's not mentioned as such in the work.
Subject Terms:
Tweedmouth, Dudley Coutts Marjoribanks, Baron, 1820–1894 -- Bookplate. | Holloway, M. M. -- Bookbinder. | McLean, Thomas -- Publisher. | Decoration and ornament -- Italy. | Mural painting and decoration, Italian. | Stucco. | Arabesques. | Lithography -- Specimens -- 1854. | Etching -- Specimens -- 1854.
Form/Genre:
Chromolithographs -- 1854.
Contributors:
Salandri, E., engraver. | Pistrucci, Benedetto, 1784–1855, ill.