Dissegni per giardini
Subtitle: s'avverte però che ogn'uno delli presenti dissegni contiene solo la quatia parte di quello deve esser un'intiero disegno : chiunque pertanto desiderasse I'inrievto [?] dissegno dovrà aggiunger altre trè patri in tutto simili, ed aguali al dissegno proposito ed auta [?] l'inneto [?] quadrato, composto di quattro patri
Publisher: Place of publication not identified
Published: 1771
Place of publication: Italy?
Language: ita
Number of pages: 52
Subjects: Landscape design; Pictorial works; Early works to 1800; Gardens; Design; Formal gardens
Other titles: Disegni per giardini; Dissegni
Description: "A rare survival, a small sketchbook of geometric designes [sic] for parterres. The note on the title explains that each diagram shows one quarter of each complete design. Each therefore needs to be copied three times."--
Notes: Lib. copy "came from the stock of the late Diana Parikian [London, England; antiquarian bookseller], and I [Roger Gaskell] would guess that she acquired it in Italy."-Roger Gaskell, bookseller, email October 22, 2014.

Lib. copy "2 gatherings of 14 leaves each, the outer leaves pasted to covers."--Roger Gaskell, bookseller, email October 22, 2014.

Lib. copy has "49 full-page diagrams in brown ink and 2 further diagrams, perhaps later, in pencil and black ink."--Roger Gaskell, bookseller, email October 22, 2014.

Lib. copy bound in contemporary stiff boards.