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RAGUENET, François (1660?--1722)
[Les monumens de Rome. English. 1724]
Roma illustrata: or, a description of the most beautiful pieces of painting, sculpture, and architecture, antique and modern, at and near Rome. Second edition.
London (Place), printed for W. Mears,, 1724.
[10], 195, [1] p. ; 16.1 cm. (12º)

Another issue with a new imprint of the 'Second Edition' of 1723 (q.v.), itself in fact another issue of the sheets of the 1722 edition (q.v.). ESTC t194572.

Copy Notes The rear free-endpaper has an unsigned pencil sketch of a hill town with the caption Mont-Sangeon/ Burgundy Aug. 28:th/ 1819, presumably Mont Saint Jean.

Binding C18th Cambridge style calf, gilt tooled spine, red morocco spine label.

Reference Number 3112

Additional Names Samber, Robert (1633--1729); Mont Saint Jean (Burgundy, France)


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