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di Martino Bassi, milanese.

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Main Author
Bassi, Martino, 1542-1591.
Related Names
Bertano, Giovanni Battista, 1516-1576.
Vignola, 1507-1573.
Palladio, Andrea, 1508-1580
Vasari, Giorgio, 1511-1574
N., Alfonso.
Language(s)
Italian
Published
In Bressa : Per Francesco, & Pie. Marchetti fratelli, 1572.
Subjects
Pellegrini, Pellegrino, > 1527-1596
Pellegrini, Pellegrino, > 1527-1596.
Duomo di Milano
Duomo di Milano.
Perspective
Church architecture
Perspective > Early works to 1800.
Church architecture > Designs and plans > Early works to 1800.
Church architecture > Italy > Milan > Early works to 1800.
Italy > Milan
Early works
Architectural drawings
Etchings (prints) > Italy > 16th century.
Note
Signatures: A-G⁴ (G4 blank).
Ornaments: the Marchettis' dolphin and anchor device on t.p. and p. [54]. Woodcut ornament at head of t.p. containing 1st word of title in a cartouche. Two historiated and numerous floriated initials.
Illustrations: 12 full-page etchings on the perspective construction of a relief of the Annunciation (nos. 1-4), and proposed changes to Pellegrino's plans for the Duomo.
Printed for the Marchetti brothers by Vincenzo da Sabbio, according to BM STC.
Consists of correspondence between Bassi and Alfonso N. (to whom the work is dedicated), the prefects of the Duomo in Milan, Palladio, Vignola, Vasari and G.B. Bertano concerning Bassi's controversy with Pellegrino Pellegrini about the latter's plans for the Duomo. The letters bear various dates in 1570.
Physical Description
53, [3] p. (the last 2 blank), 5, VI-XII leaves of plates : illustrations, plans ; 18 cm
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