Verlag: Venice Giuseppe Kier ., 1866
Anbieter: Robert Frew Ltd. ABA ILAB, London, Vereinigtes Königreich
Oblong folio (35 x 52.5 cm.). Lithographed title, dedication, and pp.iv (preface)+296. Original green printed boards with elaborate central armorial device, marbled paper spine. Title and 82 plates lithographed by Kier after drawings by Moro. 8 plates browned, minor rubbing to extremities of binding. Quite rare. This first part "I Palazzi" complete, the second part, "I Chiesi" not present here. First published 1845, this is a slightly later issue with an elaborate dedication to the King. On 18 February 1861 the Kingdom of Italy was officially established and Victor Emmanuel II became its king. In 1866, Italy was given Venetia as part of the peace settlement after the Seven Weeks War. In French and Italian.