Contributors

Subject

Encyclopedie, ou dictionnaire raisonne des sciences, des arts et des metiers - Horse – Artistic anatomy; Animals – Artistic anatomy

Object Type

Printed monograph

Shelfmark

ANT-XVIII-ENC-LU-P/7

Holding institution

Biblioteca dell'Accademia di Belle Arti di Carrara

Title

Planches pour l'Encyclopédie ou pour le Dictionaire raisonné des sciences des arts libéraux, et des arts méchaniques avec leur explication. Tome premier -onzieme

Date

1772

Language

Fre

Description

[4], 3, [3], 11, [3], 6, 2, 2, 12, [2], 10, [6], 15, [1], 5, [1], 5, [1], 19, [1] p., 243 c. di tav. di cui 10 ripieg. : Ill. calcogr

Format

Printed work

Inventory number

11158.7

Binding

Contemporary rigid vellum binding, with boards covered in coloured paper.

Item notes

On the front pastedown, paper labels bearing manuscript shelfmarks: the older one in yellow reads “1.1.21”; the more recent one in white reads “034.S […] .DID, 25.” – On the title page, two stamps: the first in black ink reads ACCADEMIA DI BELLE ARTI DI CARRARA; the second, in purple ink reads "Biblioteca Pubblica della Regia Accademia di Belle Arti di Carrara"; also present is manuscript inventory no. 11158/7 in black ink pen. – On the recto of Plate XVII, numbered 243 (last leaf of the volume), probable crossed-out inventory number: 12597 and a purple stamp identical to that on the title page. – Stains and foxing.