Nuoua racolta di fontane che si vedano nel alma citta di Roma, Tiuoli e Frascati
By: Gio[vanni] Iacomo Rossi, D.D.D.
Contributors: Maggi, Giovanni, 1566-1618.; Corduba, Francesco, 17th cent.; Barrière, Dominique, ca. 1618-1678.; Rouhier, Louis, fl. 1650.
Publisher: Gio[vanni] Iacomo Rossi formis Romae alla Pace all'insegna di Parigi
Published: 1650
Place of publication: [Rome]
Language: ita
Number of pages: 29
Subjects: Fountains (Italy) -- Early works to 1800.; Fountains in art -- Early works to 1800.; Etching, Italian -- 17th century.; Engraving, Italian -- 17th century.; Rome (Italy) -- Buildings, structures, etc. -- Early works to 1800.; Tivoli (Italy) -- Buildings, structures, etc. -- Early works to 1800.; Frascati (Italy) -- Buildings, structures, etc. -- Early works to 1800.
Genres: Early works to 1800.
Other titles: Nuova raccolta di fontane che si vedano nel alma citta di Roma, Tivoli e Frascati; All'ill[ustrissi]mo sig[nore] Andrea Corsini, marchese di Sismano Casigliano e Ciuitella; All' illmo sig Andrea Corsini marchese
Notes: BL Italian, 17th cent. v. 2, p. 799
Expanded edition of Rossi's Raccolta di fontane di Roma, 1618. Cf. Ulrich Thieme & Felix Becker, Allgemeines Lexikon der bildenden Künstler, under entry for Corduba, Francesco.
Plates are signed by Rossi as printer and by engravers Giovanni Maggi (signed Ioannes Maggius, incl. two dated 1618), F[rancesco] Corduba, and Louis Rouhier (signed Ludouicus Rouhier). Some plates at end are the work of engraver Dominique Barrière, whose monogram appears on at least two.
Date of publication suggested by Catalogue of Seventeenth Century Italian Books in the British Library and by biographies of Corduba and Barrière. According to the Getty Center Library, Andrea Corsini, to whom this edition is dedicated, died in 1678.
British Library copy described as 29 engraved plates.
Engraved t.p. on half of first leaf. Most leaves have two plates (etchings). Each plate has an identifying caption.
LC copy incomplete?: has only [26] leaves of plates. In conservation binding.