Main entry:

Labacco, Antonio, approximately 1495-

Title & Author:

Libro d'Antonio Labacco appartenente a l'architettvra : nel qval si figvrano alcvne notabili antiqvita di Roma.

Publication:

Roma : Casa Nostra, 1559.

Description:

37 leaves : illustrations (some folded), portraits ; 40 cm

Notes:
There are four different issues of this 1559 edition distinguished by the number of lines in the preface and in the plate of engraved views of the ports. This copy has 30 lines in the preface and 55 lines on the recto of the plate.
"The numerous variants in copies ... noted by Ashby and in the Fowler Catalogue are due to the printing "in casa nostra" where Antonio and Mario [Labacco] could alter plates or make up copies as needed."--Harvard, Italian 16th century books, no. 245.
Microfilm. New Haven, Conn. : Research Publications, [1979]. on 1 microfilm reel with other items ; 35 mm. (Fowler collection of early architectural books ; reel 29, no. 166).

Subject:

Architecture Italy Rome Early works to 1800.
Antiquities.
Architecture.
Rome (Italy) Antiquities Early works to 1800.
Rome (Italie) Antiquités Ouvrages avant 1800.
Italy Rome.

Form/genre:

Early works.

Added entries:

Fowler collection of early architectural books ; reel 29, no. 166.

Holdings:

Location: Library study room microform 27967
Call No.: ID88B11700s29 MFM; ID:88-B13809
Status: Available