[PALLADIO] - BERTOTTI SCAMOZZI (Ottavio). Palladio, Le Fabbr - Lot 156

[PALLADIO] - BERTOTTI SCAMOZZI (Ottavio). Palladio, Le Fabbriche e i Disegni di Andrea Palladio. Raccolti ed illustrati da Ottavio Bertotti Scamozzi: opera divisa in quattro tomi con tavole in rame. Sedunda edizione. Vicenza, Per Giovanni Rossi,1786 ; 4 tomes en 2 volumes grand in-folio. Half marbled basane with small corners, tan title-pieces. Lower spine of volume 2 damaged. Engraved vignette repeated on titles. A few small stains. 1/ Frontispiece portrait (drawn by David Rossi, engraved by Ravenet)-title-80 pp.-1 uncensored plate. -52 plates (including 11 double pages) 2/ 56 pp.-51 pl. of which 9 double. 3/ 50 pp.-52 pl. including 11 double pages. 4/ 64 pp.-54 pl. including 8 double pages. A major work on Palladio's architecture in the Veneto region, as studied by the architect Bertotti Scamozzi (Vicenza 1719-1790). A first edition had already appeared with the same publisher between 1776 and 1783.