[Rarebooks] FS: Milizia's work on art in Rome. Venice: 1798

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(ART) [Milizia, Francesco and others]. DELL’ ARTE DI VERDERE NELLE BELLE ARTI 
DEL DISEGNO Secondo i Principii di Sulzer e di Mengs... Venice: Nella 
Stamperia di Pietro Qm. Gio Batta Pasquali. 1798. Sm. 8vo. 142pp. Cont. 1/2 vellum, 
gilt, lightly soiled, red calf spine label, over marbled boards. Small faded 
stain at blank top corner of title-page.                           $300.00 
(trade discount allowed)
Milizia (1725-1798), an architect, author and curator, was a neoclassicist. 
The first edition of this work is 1781. Our edition appeared in the year of his 
death. It is a discussion of art in Rome, applying the aesthetic theories of 
Johann G. Sulzer and Anton R. Mengs.

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