Recueil d'antiquités romaines ou voyage d'Italie : composé de 60 planches : dans lequel on trouve divers vases, autels, trépieds, arabesques et autres sujets gravés d'après les dessins que differens artistes ont fait pendant leur séjour en Italie, lesquels jusqu'à présent n'ont point encore été gravés
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Type of record: Book
Title: Recueil d'antiquités romaines ou voyage d'Italie : composé de 60 planches : dans lequel on trouve divers vases, autels, trépieds, arabesques et autres sujets gravés d'après les dessins que differens artistes ont fait pendant leur séjour en Italie, lesquels jusqu'à présent n'ont point encore été gravés
Classmark: Bedford Collection A126
Additional creator(s): Basan, François (1723-1797) (Other); Weisbrod, Carl Wilhelm (1743-1806) (Engraver); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019) (Former owner); Clark, Kenneth (1903-1983) (Former owner); Flaxman, John (1755-1826) (Former owner)
Publisher: ches Basan
Publication city: Paris
Date(s): [1770?]
Language: French
Size and medium: 60 leaves of plates
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/730663
Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991019821830605181
Collection group(s): John Evan Bedford Library of Furniture History
Description
Several plates, for example, 23, 38 are signed by Weisbrod and dated 1769.
Features
Leeds University Library copy at Bedford Collection A126: excerpt from sale catalogue for this item pasted onto front flyleaf.
Bindings
Leeds University Library copy at Bedford Collection A126: modern calf, panelled, gold tooled borders and spine, marbled endpapers, gilt fore-edge.
Provenance
Leeds University Library copy at Bedford Collection A126: From the John Evan Bedford Library, gifted in 2019. Twenty-first-century pictorial bookplate on front pastedown: John Evan Bedford. Former reference: ORo/12. Twentieth-century printed book label on front pastedown: From the library of Kenneth Clark Saltwood [i.e. Kenneth Mackenzie Clark (1903-1983), Baron Clark, of Saltwood, broadcaster and art historian]. MS. inscription on title page: John Flaxman 1787 [i.e. John Flaxman (1755-1826), RA, British sculptor].
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