Il Vignola Illustrato Proposto da Giambattista Spampani, e Carlo Antonini
Artwork Details
- Title: Il Vignola Illustrato Proposto da Giambattista Spampani, e Carlo Antonini
- Author: Jacopo [Giacomo] Barozzi da Vignola (Italian, Vignola 1507–1573 Rome)
- Editor: Giambattista Spampani
- Designer: Illustrations designed by Franciszek Smuglewicz (Polish, 1745–1807, active Rome)
- Engraver: Engraved and etched by Carlo Antonini (Italian, ca. 1740–ca. 1784)
- Publisher: Marco Pagliarini
- Dedicatee: Dedicated to Pope Clement XIV (Giovanni Vincenzo Antonio Ganganelli) (Italian, Sant' Arcangelo di Romagna 1705–1774 Rome)
- Subject of book: About Jacopo [Giacomo] Barozzi da Vignola (Italian, Vignola 1507–1573 Rome)
- Architect: Architectural designs by James Byres (British, born Aberdeenshire, Scotland 1733–1817 Tonley, Aberdeenshire)
- Published in: Rome
- Date: 1770
- Medium: Printed book with etched illustrations and head and tail pieces made by woodcut and engraving
- Dimensions: 13 13/16 x 9 5/8 x 1 9/16 in. (35.1 x 24.4 x 3.9 cm)
- Classifications: Books, Ornament & Architecture
- Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1960
- Object Number: 60.530
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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