Architetture, E Prospettive Dedicate Alla Maestà Di Carlo Sesto Imperador De' Romani Da Giuseppe Galli Bibiena, Suo Primo Ingegner Teatrale, Ed Architetto, Inventore Delle Medesime
published 1740
Artist, German, 1717 - 1800
Artist, German, 1703 - 1761
Artist, Italian, 1704 - 1779
Artist, German, 1674 - 1748
Author, Italian, 1696 - 1757
Artwork overview
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Medium
1 vol: ill: etched and engraved title-page, portrait frontispiece by Andreas and Joseph Schmuzer after Martin de Mijtens, dedication, allegorical frontispiece, and geneology including portrait medallions by Johann Gottfried Seutter after J.A. Eger,plus 51 etchings and engravings (all full-page, versos blank) after Bibiena, engravers include Johann Andreas Pfeffel (39), the Schmuzers (3), Lorenzo Zucchi (3), Salomon Kleiner (1), rest unsigned
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Credit Line
Mark J. Millard Architectural Collection, David K.E. Bruce Fund
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Dimensions
page size: 62 x 41 cm (24 7/16 x 16 1/8 in.)
overall size (volume closed): 62.8 x 44.2 x 2.6 cm (24 3/4 x 17 3/8 x 1 in.) -
Accession
1985.61.397
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Charles Edouard Mewes; Mark J. Millard, New York; purchased by NGA, 1985.
Associated Names
Bibliography
1998
Mallgrave et al. 1998, no. 37.