Observations upon the antiquities of the town of Herculaneum discovered at the foot of Mount Vesuvius. With some reflections on the painting and sculpture of the ancients. And a short Description of the Antiquities in the Neighbourhood of Naples. By Mr. Bellicard, Architect, Member of the Academies of Bologna and Florence. Enriched with forty-two plates, designed and engraved by the author
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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London
printed for D. Wilson, and T. Durham, at Plato's Head, in the Strand
1754, MDCCLIII. [1753] [1754]
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Collection: | Eighteenth Century Collections Online / ECCO - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Item Description: | A translation of the work by C.N. Cochin and J.C. Bellicard. - English Short Title Catalog, T101272. - Reproduction of original from British Library. - The book includes several articles on Herculaneum and mount Vesuvius by different writers. - The date of publication is wrong; the first French edition appeared in 1754. - The second section on the paintings and sculptures of Herculaneum is by C.N. Cochin |
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Physical Description: | Online-Ressource (vii,[1],236,[4]p.,42 plates) 8° |