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Gabinetto armonico pieno d'istromenti sonori
Engraved by: Arnold van Westerhout (Flemish (worked in Italy), 1651–1729)
Engraved by: Giovanni Battista Sintes (Italian, about 1680–about 1760)
After: Stefano Spargioni (Italian, died in 1724)
Author: Filippo Buonanni (Italian, 1638–1725)
Printer: Giorgio Placho (Italian, 18th century)
Engraved by: Giovanni Battista Sintes (Italian, about 1680–about 1760)
After: Stefano Spargioni (Italian, died in 1724)
Author: Filippo Buonanni (Italian, 1638–1725)
Printer: Giorgio Placho (Italian, 18th century)
1722
Place of Publication: Rome, Italy
Medium/Technique
Illustrated book with 151 engravings
Dimensions
Overall: 24.5 x 18.8 x 3.5 cm (9 5/8 x 7 3/8 x 1 3/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur E. Vershbow
Accession Number1987.381
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsIllustrated books
Rome: Giorgio Placho, 1722
Catalogue Raisonné
Brunet I, 1086
Description(Rome: Giorgio Placho, 1722) Quarto; 99 leaves, plus frontispiece and 150 [of 152] plates; modern half gilt-stamped brown morocco, marbled paper boards (brown cloth box).
Illustrations of different types of musical instruments from various parts of the world.
Illustrations of different types of musical instruments from various parts of the world.
ProvenanceAlbert Spalding (1888-1953, violinist), according to donors; Mr. and Mrs. Arthur E. Vershbow, by whom given to MFA, June 24, 1987.