Museum statue antiquorum : collection de statues des divers museum de Rome, Naples, Florence, &c : à l'usage des peintres, sculpteurs, architectes et amateurs des beaux arts
A French plate-book of about 1700 reproducing antique statues from the museums of Rome, Naples and Florence, issued as a reference set for painters, sculptors, architects and collectors. Sparse outline etchings arrange nine numbered figures to a page in ruled boxes — draped goddesses, nude athletes, seated philosophers, armoured emperors, a chariot group — usable as silhouettes, spot figures or grid layouts.




















































