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COMOLLI, Giovanni Battista (1775--1830)
Projet d'une fontaine publique par J.B. Comolli ...
Parme (Place), imprimé par Bodoni,, 1808.
[4], IX, [3], [4], 9, [1] p., engr. frontis. port., [15] pl. (2 double-page) ; 40.9 cm. (2°)
With parallel title-page and text in Italian. Italian title-page reads: Progetto d'una fontana pubblica di G. B. Comolli. The projected fountain was intended to commemorate the victories of Napoleon at Marengo, Austerlitz, Jena and Friedland. The plate captions are in French and the final leaf of the French text is a blank.
Copy Notes Inscribed in ink on front free-endpaper John Soane / 1819.
Binding C19th sprinkled paper boards.
Reference Number 1967
Projet d'une fontaine publique par J.B. Comolli ...
Parme (Place), imprimé par Bodoni,, 1808.
[4], IX, [3], [4], 9, [1] p., engr. frontis. port., [15] pl. (2 double-page) ; 40.9 cm. (2°)
With parallel title-page and text in Italian. Italian title-page reads: Progetto d'una fontana pubblica di G. B. Comolli. The projected fountain was intended to commemorate the victories of Napoleon at Marengo, Austerlitz, Jena and Friedland. The plate captions are in French and the final leaf of the French text is a blank.
Copy Notes Inscribed in ink on front free-endpaper John Soane / 1819.
Binding C19th sprinkled paper boards.
Reference Number 1967