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Marmora Felsinea : innumeris non solum inscriptionibus exteris hucusque ineditis : sed etiam quamplurimis doctissimorum virorum expositionibus roborata & aucta : illustrissimo ac amplissimo Bononiae Senatui dicata

Malvasia, Carlo Cesare, conte, 1616-1693, Francia, Francesco Maria, 1657-1735 · 1690 · Bononiae Studiorum [Bologna] : Ex typographia Pisariana · 98 pictures

A folio catalogue of Roman inscriptions from Bologna and its territory, compiled by Carlo Cesare Malvasia with Francesco Maria Francia and printed by the Pisarri press in 1690 for the city's Senate and for antiquarian scholars. Ninety-eight woodcuts show funerary stelae, altars, columns and fragments in outline with hatched shading, each carrying Roman capitals set in ruled panels, some framed by columns, arches, pediments and laurel wreaths; useful for inscription frames, lapidary letterforms and broken-stone silhouettes.

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