APE ITALIANA DELLE BELLE ARTI

Giornale dedicato ai loro culturi ed amatori.

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Vol. 1-4 (of 6 published). Roma, 1835-1838. Contemp. boards; folio; some foxing; bindings rather worn.

Directed by Gius. Melchiorri. Each volume comprises ab. 36 full-page engravings after ancient and contemporary works of art, with critical comments by art-historians such as L. Biondi, A. Mazzarosa, Salv. Betti, G. Giordani, O. Raggi, F. Gerardi, M. Missirini, A. Bianchini. Together 248 pages of explanatory text and 144 (of 153) engravings .