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Observations sur les antiquités de la ville d'Herculanum avec quelques reflexions sur la Peinture & la Sculpture des Anciens & une courte description de quelques Antiquités des environs de Naples

Charles Nicolas Cochin II French
Jérôme Charles Bellicard French
Published by Charles Antoine Jombert French

1754

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Observations sur les antiquités de la ville d'Herculanum avec quelques reflexions sur la Peinture & la Sculpture des Anciens & une courte description de quelques Antiquités des environs de Naples, Charles Nicolas Cochin II (French, Paris 1715–1790 Paris) — This image cannot be enlarged, viewed at full screen, or downloaded.

Title: Observations sur les antiquités de la ville d'Herculanum avec quelques reflexions sur la Peinture & la Sculpture des Anciens & une courte description de quelques Antiquités des environs de Naples

Artist: Charles Nicolas Cochin II (French, Paris 1715–1790 Paris)

Artist: Jérôme Charles Bellicard (French, Paris 1726–1786 Paris)

Publisher: Published by Charles Antoine Jombert (French, 1712–1784) , Paris

Published in: Paris

Date: 1754

Dimensions: Overall: 6 5/8 x 4 1/8 x 13/16 in. (16.8 x 10.5 x 2 cm)

Classification: Books

Credit Line: A. Hyatt Mayor Purchase Fund, Marjorie Phelps Starr Bequest, 1980

Object Number: 1980.1015.1

Chronology

France, 1600-1800 A.D.

"Jérôme-Charles Bellicard's Italian Notebook of 1750–51: The Discoveries at Herculaneum and Observations on Ancient and Modern Architecture"

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