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Memorie intorno alle pubbliche fabbriche piu insigni della città di Brescia

Zamboni, Baldassarre, Becceni, Pietro, 1755-1829, Turbini, Gasparo, b. 1728, Vescovi, Pietro · 1778 · In Brescia : Per Pietro Vescovi · 43 pictures

An architectural history of the principal public buildings of Brescia, compiled by Baldassarre Zamboni and published there by Pietro Vescovi in 1778, with engraved plates after drawings by Gasparo Turbini and Pietro Becceni for antiquarians, patrons and building committees. The plates are line-engraved elevations, sections and plans of civic palaces, church portals and loggias, carrying coffered half-domes, Corinthian orders, swagged pediments, oculi and niche statues that can be lifted as isolated ornament or used as measured line-drawing backgrounds.

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