A collection of some of the finest prospects in Italy, with short remarks on them by R. Venuti antiquarian to the Pope, and fellow of the Royal Society of London
By: engraved by various celebrated engravers at Rome ; vol. I.
Contributors: Forrester, James, 1729-1776; Stephens, Peter, 18th cent; Nicole; Nourse, J. (John), -1780
Publisher: Sold by J. Nourse opposite Catherine-street in the Strand, bookseller in ordinary to His Majesty
Published: 1762
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 80
Subjects: Early works to 1800
Work titles: Raccolta di alcune delle piu belle vedute d'Italia
Notes: No more published.

Issued 1761 in Italy as Raccolta di alcune delle piu belle vedute, the date and title which appear on the frontispiece.

Etched frontispiece and 22 views by James Forrester after Peter Stephens, and by Nicole after W(?)R. Those by Stephens and Forrester bear date 1760.

Signatures: pi⁴ A-K⁴.

First 2 pages blank.

Explanatory text in English, Italian and French in parallel columns. Prefatory passage from Virgil's Georgics in Latin with English translation, also in parallel columns.