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L'Architettura civile preparata sú la geometria, e ridotta alle prospettive

1703–11
Not on view

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Object Information
  • Title: L'Architettura civile preparata sú la geometria, e ridotta alle prospettive
  • Author: Ferdinando Galli Bibiena (Italian, Bologna 1657–1743 Bologna)
  • Designer: Ferdinando Galli Bibiena (Italian, Bologna 1657–1743 Bologna)
  • Engraver: Pietro Giovanni Abbati (Italian, ca. 1700–1743)
  • Engraver: Carlo Antonio Buffagnotti (Italian, Bologna 1660–after 1710 Ferrara)
  • Printer: Paolo Monti
  • Date: 1703–11
  • Medium: Printed books with etched and engraved illustrations
  • Dimensions: 18 3/16 x 11 13/16 in. (46.2 x 30 cm)
  • Classifications: Books, Ornament & Architecture
  • Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1926
  • Object Number: 26.44(1–2)
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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