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Naples
GB 249 T-GED/22/1/1475 · Item · No date
Part of Italy: Individual towns, cities, regions etc.

One engraving of the island of Ischia and one reproduction of a painting of Naples, mounted on one sheet.

  • 'The Castle and Rock of Ischia, Gulf of Naples'; 'W. L. Leitch'; 'J. Sands'; 'The London Printing and Publishing Company Limited'; no date; black and white; engraving; 18.3 x 12.5 cm on 32.6 x 24.8 cm sheet
  • 'The Bay of Naples'; 'From a drawing by Samuel Read'; reproduction of a painting; colour; screen print; 47.9 x 35.2 cm

James Sands after William Leighton Leitch; Samuel Read.

Sands, James, fl. 1811-1841, architect and engraver
Parma
GB 249 T-GED/22/1/1478 · Item · No date
Part of Italy: Individual towns, cities, regions etc.

'Parma'

Perspective view of Parma, probably after a sixteenth or seventeenth century original.

Anon.

'Cities Exhibition No. 690 lent by [Architects' War Committee]'

Pisa
GB 249 T-GED/22/1/1479 · Item · No date
Part of Italy: Individual towns, cities, regions etc.

Two engravings and one photograph of the cathedral, baptistery (S. Giovanni) and the leaning Tower of Pisa, mounted on one sheet.

  • 'Baptistery, Cathedral and Leaning Tower, Pisa.'; 'Drawn by W. H. Bartlett'; 'Engraved by R. Sands'; 'The London Printing and Publishing Company Limited'; engraving; 19.8 x 12.9 cm on 24.6 x 19.8 cm sheet
  • 'Pisa. Duomo. Battistero e campanile dall'alto'; photograph; 25.5 x 19.9 cm on 29.1 x 21.8 cm backing
  • 'Veduta di S. Giovanni di Pisa'; 'Ant: Terreni dis.'; 'Gius: Pera incise'; engraving; 33.6 x 22.6 cm on 36.4 x 26.9 cm sheet

Robert Sands after William Henry Bartlett; anon.; Giuseppe Pera after Antonio Terreni.

Bartlett, William Henry, 1809-1854, architect and topographical draughtsman
Pompeii
GB 249 T-GED/22/1/1483 · Item · 1832; no date
Part of Italy: Individual towns, cities, regions etc.

One map and one lithograph of Pompeii, mounted on one sheet.

  • 'Pompeii.'; 'Published under the Supervision of the Society for the Diffusion of useful Knowledge'; ' Drawn by W. B. Clarke Arch[itect]'; 'Engraved by T. E. Nicholson'; 'Published by Baldwin & Cradock, [...], July 1, 1832'; engraving; colour, water colour on paper; 38.2 x 30.4 cm on 40.7 x 33.9 cm sheet
  • 'Pompéi. Vue prise au dessus de l'Odeon et du Théâtre tragique.'; 'Dessinée Guesdon'; 'Lith. par J. Jacottet'; [after 1849]; black and white; lithograph; 43.8 x 29.2 cm on 45.7 x 34.7 cm backing; from 'L'Italie a vol d'oiseau'; '13' endorsed bottom margin.

T[ ] E[ ] Nicholson after W[ ] B[ ] Clarke; J[ ] Jacottet after Alfred Guesdon.

Guesdon, Alfred, 1808-1876, architect, painter and lithographer
Pompeii
GB 249 T-GED/22/1/1484 · Item · No date
Part of Italy: Individual towns, cities, regions etc.

Twelve reproductions of photographs of views, buildings and architectural detailing at Pompeii, mounted on one sheet.

  • 'Step into Tablinum, Pompeii.'
  • 'Pompeii: One of the few Staircases.'
  • 'An Impluvium, Pompeii.'
  • 'The Street of Tombs, Pompeii.'
  • 'Pompeii: Street of Mercury.'
  • 'Shop Counter, Pompeii.'; 'From a water-colour by Miss Alma-Tadema.'
  • 'Marble Mashs (House of the Golden Loves, Pompeii).'
  • 'Pompeii: House of the Balcony.'
  • 'Pompeii: Inn of the Five Skeletons.'
  • 'Courtyard: House of the Vettin, Pompeii'
  • 'Mural decorative Painting. the Sacrifice of Apollo, Pompeii.'
  • 'Dado in House of Sallustius, Pompeii.'

'From a water-colour drawing by Sir L. Alma-Tadema.'

Anon.

'Cities Exhibition No. 951'

Pompeii
GB 249 T-GED/22/1/1485 · Item · No date, 1832
Part of Italy: Individual towns, cities, regions etc.

Three photographs and two engravings of notable views at Pompeii, and one map of the city, mounted on one sheet.

  • 'Pompeï Maison de Meleagre'; endorsed '87'; 'L. L.' [monogram]; 28.2 x 22 cm; '[A]' endorsed above item on backing
  • 'Pompeï. Temple de Venus'; endorsed '101'; 'L. L.' [monogram]; 28.1 x 22 cm; '[B]' endorsed above item on backing
  • 'Pompeï. Le Forum.'; endorsed '101'; 'L. L.' [monogram]; 28.1 x 22 cm; '[C]' endorsed above item on backing
  • 'The Forum, Pompeii, Italy.'; 'Drawn by Wolfensberger'; 'Engraved by E. Radclyff'; 'The London Printing and Publishing Company Limited'; 18.8 x 12.8 cm on 24.7 x 24.7 cm sheet; 'D' endorsed above item on backing
  • 'Pompeii'; 'Drawn by W. B. Clarke, Arch.'; 'Engraved by T. E. Nicholson'; 'Published by Baldwin & Cradock 47 Paternoster Row July 1. 1832'; 'Published under the Superintendence of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge'; 41.8 x 35.8 cm; 'E' endorsed on item. [Society for the Diffusion [...]: 'A series of maps, modern and ancient under the supervision of the Society [...]' (London: Baldwin & Cradock, 1829-1835) (Library of Congress, Atlases, No. 753)]
  • 'A private House, Pompeii, Italy.'; 'Drawn by Wolfensberger'; 'Engraved by J. B. Allen.'; 'The London Printing and Publishing Company Limited'; 18.9 x 12.8 cm on 32.8 x 24.7 cm sheet; 'F' endorsed above item on backing; 18.9 x 12.8 cm on 32.8 x 24.7 cm sheet

Various authors.

Wolfensberger, Johann, 1797-1850, painter
Rome
GB 249 T-GED/22/1/1486 · Item · 1748
Part of Italy: Individual towns, cities, regions etc.

'Roma'
'Silvio Valenti Tit. S. Callix Presb. SRE Card Camerario Benedicti XIV PM Administro Urbis Ichnographiam A Leonardo Bufalino Ligneis formis Evulgatam Servata Proptione contractam Atq. Æri incisam Jo: Bapta Nolli, Geometra, & Architect Novocom DDD'
'Romæ cum privil. sum Pontifici, et super, permissu anno 1748'

Giovanni Battista Nolli after Leonardo Bufalin's Rome map from 1551.

Scale unspecified.

'Edita per Magrm Leonardum Die XXVI Men. Maij Anno Domini MDLI' inscribed in bottom margin.

'35', '36' endorsed in top left and right corners.

From Nolli, 'Nuova Topografia de Roma' (Rome, 1748), pp. 35-36.

Nolli, Giovanni Battista, 1701-1756, surveyor, engraver
Rome
GB 249 T-GED/22/1/1487 · Item · 1574
Part of Italy: Individual towns, cities, regions etc.

Map of the city of Rome, comprising eight sheets mounted on linen backing.

'Urbis Romae Sciographia Ex Antiquis Momentis Acccuratiss Delineata'
'Cura, et Tipis lo. Iacobi de Rubeis in Romae ad Templ. S.ta M.a de Pace Cum Privil. Sum. Pont.'
'Excudebat Io. de Rubeis'

Johan de Rubeis.

Scale unspecified.

Dedication to 'Karolo IX Galliarum Regi Christianissimo Stephanus Du Perac Parisiensis'.

'Cities Exhibition No. 789'

Rome
GB 249 T-GED/22/1/1488 · Item · [after 1748]
Part of Italy: Individual towns, cities, regions etc.

'Plan de Rome, Extrait de celui qui fut publie par J. B. Nolli, en 1748'

Anon. [after Giovanni Battista Nolli's Rome map from 1748].

Scale unspecified.