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A design for a capital letter published 1738
Pen and bistre | 9.5 x 9.5 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 907593
Antonio Visentini (Venice 1688- Venice 1782)
A design for a capital letter published 1738
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A design for a capital letter T for Della Istoria d'Italia di M. Francesco Guicciardini Libri XX, published by Giambattista Pasquali in 1738. Behind the T, is a view of the Scuola Grande di S. Teodoro.
RCIN 907586-907593 are designs for initial capitals that were also published separately under the title Alfabeto Maiuscolo.Provenance
Probably acquired in 1762 by George III from the collection of Joseph Smith, British Consul in Venice
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Medium and techniques
Pen and bistre
Measurements
9.5 x 9.5 cm (sheet of paper)
Other number(s)
RL 7593Alternative title(s)
Della Istoria d'Italia di M. Francesco Guiccardini Libri XX: designs for initial capitals
