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Ridolfino Venuti; Stefano Piale Romano, illus : Accurata e Succinta Descrizione Topografica delle Antichita di Roma dell` Abate Ridolfino Venuti Cortonese Presidente all Antichita` Romane / Edizione Terza / Che contiene oltre le nuove scoperte ed aggiunte Altre interessanti note ed illustrazioni di Stefano Piale Romano Pittore e Socio Ordinario dell' Accademia Romana di Archeologia

Pietro Piale & Mariano de Romanis, Rome, 1824

Contemporary green ¼ calf with renewed marble boards, flat spine in six compartments of gilt-tooled bands and gilt musical motifs, gilt red title label on two and gilt number on four, fore-edge gilt. , A fine example of this important book on Rome, text and plates are clean and crisp.
, 4to, P. Volume 1. XVI, XXXII, 256; Volume 2. VI, 239., With two engraved titles with vignettes of Roman ruins, two engraved headpieces, and 70 copper-engraved views and diagrams (including one folding map)., Volume : In two volumes.

This book contains a few engravings by Piranesi., Graesse VI:278; Christie’s Kissner 451; Cicognara 3905; Brunet IV:586; Berlin Kat 2717.

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