Francesco Zanotto | Das malerische, monumentale, historische und artistische Venedig, Venice, 1857

Francesco Zanotto

Das malerische, monumentale, historische und artistische Venedig. Eine Darstellung seiner Haupt-Ansichten und alten Gebräuche in 60 steindruck-Tafeln, gezeichnet von M. Moro und J. Rebellato... aus dem Italienischen von Adalbert Müller. Venice: Johann Brizeghel, 1857 [1859]

oblong folio (333 x 490mm.), 60 hand-coloured lithographed plates (some dated 1856-1859), printed list of contents at end, marbled wrappers within a dark green buckram portfolio lettered in gilt on upper cover, 4 pairs of cloth ties, portfolio slightly worn and stained, lacking some ties

A fine collection of colour plates showing views and costumes of Venice. The list of contents includes a panorama of Venice which was only produced after publication and is therefore not found in most copies.