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La Gerusalemme liberata... con le figure di Giambattista Piazzetta, half-title, title in red and black with large engraved vignette, engraved allegorical frontispiece, portrait of the dedicatee Maria Theresa of Austria, 20 plates with ornamental borders (captioned with the names and arms of its sponsor), 25 pictorial head- and end-pieces (5 full-page, others mostly half-page), full-page portrait of Piazzetta and Albrizzi at the end, all by M. Schedl after Piazzetta, engraved historiated initials, thumb sized small stain in margin of 4 leaves, contemporary Venetian red morocco gilt, elaborately tooled, g.e., worn, upper joint weakened [Cohen-De Ricci 978], folio (445 x 305mm.), Venice, Giambatista Albrizzi, 1745
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La Gerusalemme liberata... con le figure di Giambattista Piazzetta, half-title, title in red and black with large engraved vignette, engraved allegorical frontispiece, portrait of the dedicatee Maria Theresa of Austria, 20 plates with ornamental borders (captioned with the names and arms of its sponsor), 25 pictorial head- and end-pieces (5 full-page, others mostly half-page), full-page portrait of Piazzetta and Albrizzi at the end, all by M. Schedl after Piazzetta, engraved historiated initials, thumb sized small stain in margin of 4 leaves, contemporary Venetian red morocco gilt, elaborately tooled, g.e., worn, upper joint weakened [Cohen-De Ricci 978], folio (445 x 305mm.), Venice, Giambatista Albrizzi, 1745