Del Teatro olimpico di Andrea Palladio in Vicenza
By: Discorso del signor conte Giovanni Montenari vicentino
Contributors: Poleni, Giovanni, 1683-1761; Gualdo, Paolo; Zucchi, Francesco, 1692-1764; Mariotti, Giovanni Battista, ca. 1685-1765; Bignetta, Carlo, ca. 1690-1747; Seminario di Padova. Stamperia
Edition: Seconda edizione con lettere due critiche, l'una del sig. marchese Giovanni Poleni..., l'altra dell' autore.
Publisher: Nella stamperia del Seminario
Published: 1749
Place of publication: In Padova
Language: ita
Number of pages: 153
Subjects: Buildings, structures; Teatro olimpico (Vicenza, Italy); Early works to 1800; Theater architecture
Notes: Previously published Padua, 1733.

"Vita di Andrea Palladio, scritta da Paolo Gualdo," p. vii-xii.

Frontispiece port. of Palladio by Francesco Zucchi after G.B. Mariotti. Two plates signed by Zucchi, one signed by Carlo Bignetta as draughtsman.

Signatures: ap8s A-Gp8s Hp4s Ip8s Kp10s.

Binding, c. 1: coarse gray paper; brief title written at head of spine. Copy 2: sheepskin; spine gilt tooled including brief author & title; edges red; Giovanni Muzio's bookplate, etched by Giacomo Manzù.