Yale Center for British Art
Creator:
Piranesi, Giovanni Battista, 1720-1778
Title:
Diverse maniere d'adornare i cammini ed ogni altra parte degli edifizi desunte dall'architettura egizia, etrusca, e greca : con, Un ragionamento apologetico in difesa dell'architettura egizia, e toscana / opera del cavaliere Giambattista Piranesi = Divers manners of ornamenting chimneys and all other parts of houses taken from the Egyptian, Tuscan and Grecian architecture : with An apologetical essay in defence of the Egyptian and Tuscan architecture / by John Baptist Piranesi, Knight = Différentes manières d'orner les cheminées et toute autre partie des édifices tirées de l'architecture égyptienne, étrusque, et grèque : avec, Un discours apologetique en faveur de l'architecture égyptienne, et toscane / par le chevalier Jean Baptiste Piranesi.
Alternate Title(s):
Ragionamento apologetico in difesa dell'architettura egizia, e toscana
Published / Created:
In Roma : Nella Stamperia di Generoso Salomoni ..., MDCCLXIX [1769]
Physical Description:
[4], 30, [2], 31-35, [3] pages, [4], 66 leaves of plates : illustrations, portrait ; 55 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Related Content:
View a selection of digital images in the Yale Center for British Art's online catalogue https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/orbis:3464991
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Text in Italian, English, and French.
Subject Terms:
Architecture -- Details. | Mantels. | Fireplaces. | Architecture, Ancient. | Furniture, Rococo.
Contributors:
Morghen, Filippo, 1730–approximately 1807. | Salomoni, Generoso, 1714–1779, publisher.