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[SILVA, Ercole.] Dell'arte dei giardini inglesi. Milan: stamperia e fonderia al genio tipografico, anno IX [i.e. 1801]
4°. Half-title, engraved vignette on title, 6 folding engraved plates and 30 illustrations, all by Riboldi. (Occasional spotting and some light browning.) Contemporary half calf, contrasting label, "della Porta" stamped in gilt on tail of spine (spine with small wormholes, somewhat rubbed).
In Cicognara's view, the best work of its kind ever published in Italy. Berlin Kat. 3498; Cicognara 960.
4°. Half-title, engraved vignette on title, 6 folding engraved plates and 30 illustrations, all by Riboldi. (Occasional spotting and some light browning.) Contemporary half calf, contrasting label, "della Porta" stamped in gilt on tail of spine (spine with small wormholes, somewhat rubbed).
In Cicognara's view, the best work of its kind ever published in Italy. Berlin Kat. 3498; Cicognara 960.