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Perspectiva pictorum et architectorum

1700
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Object Information
  • Title: Perspectiva pictorum et architectorum
  • Author: Written by Andrea Pozzo (Italian, Trento 1642–1709 Vienna)
  • Engraver: Engraved by Jean Charles Allet (French)
  • Engraver: Engraved by Domenico Mariano Franceschini (Italian, active 18th century)
  • Engraver: Engraved by Giovanni Girolamo Frezza (Italian, Canemorto 1671–ca. 1748 Rome)
  • Engraver: Engraved by Theodor Verkruis (Dutch, 1646–1739)
  • Publisher: Published by Joannis Jacobi Komarek
  • Dedicatee: Dedicated to Joseph I, Holy Roman Emperor (Austrian, 1678–1711)
  • Published in: Rome
  • Date: 1700
  • Medium: Printed book with etched and engraved illustrations
  • Dimensions: Overall: 16 15/16 x 11 9/16 x 1 7/16 in. (43 x 29.4 x 3.7 cm)
  • Classification: Books
  • Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1947
  • Object Number: 47.73.2
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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