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<dl><dd>Printed in double columns. Columns, headlines and footlines within double rules</dd>
<dd>The 8 ports. of popes are printed as plates, those of cardinals printed in-text. ENGRAVERS credited: Jean Charles Allet, François Andriot, Francesco Faraone Aquila, Robert van Audenaerde, Barend de Bailliu, Nicolò Billy, Jacques Blondeau, Giambattista Canziani, Albert Clouet, Vincenzo Franceschini, Benoît Farjat, Jakob Frey, Girolamo Frezza, Gaspare Massi, Rocco Pozzi, Girolamo Rossi, Giuseppe Maria Testana, Benoît Thiboust, Arnold van Westerhout. PAINTERS credited: Emmanuele Alfani, Onofrio Avellino, Bernardino Balduini, Marco Benefial, Giuseppe Berti, Giovanni Domenico Campiglia, Damien Carpentiers, Maria Clementi (La Clementina), Guillaume Courtois, Antonio David, Lodovico David, Giuseppe de Angelis, Jean Delaborde, Domenico Duprà, Paolo de Matteis, Nicolas Dorigny, Giovanni Battista Gaulli, Pier Leone Ghezzi, Gottfried Kniller, Johann Kupezky, Le Cocq, Antonio Lesma, Benedetto Luti, Marco Mangani, Carlo Maratti, Agostino Massucci, Giovanni Maria Morandi, Pietro Nelli, Antonio Odazzi, Giovanni Odazzi, Giuseppe Passeri, Antonio Pazzi, Giuseppe Perona, Domenico Piastrini, Andrea Piserni, Antonio Podenin, Andrea Procaccini, Hyacinthe Rigaud, Francesco Trevisani, Girolamo Troppa, Odoardo Vicinelli, Ferdinand Voet. Girolamo Rossi appears more often than other engravers, Pietro Nelli more often than other painters</dd>
<dd>Etched t.p. vignettes, head- and tail-pieces, initials. Some bear signatures of Francesco Faraone Aquila, Stefano della Bella, Remigio Cantagallina, F.P. Duflos, Pier Leone Ghezzi, Giacinto Gimigniani (monogram IG; see Nagler, Monogrammisten), Antonio Grecolini, Giovanni Giuseppe Severoni, Giovanni Battista Sintes, Hubert Vincent, Arnold van Westerhout. The della Bella tail-pieces are copies in reverse after his etchings; see A. Baudi di Vesme, Le peintre-graveur italien, p. 146</dd>
<dd>Pagination, v. 1: XXXVII, [1] p., 542, [2] columns (last 2 blank), [4] leaves of plates; v. 2: [4] p., 528, 519-772, [2] columns (last 2 blank), [4] leaves of plates</dd>
<dd>Errata, p. XXXVII, v. 1</dd>
<dd>Includes bibliographical references and indexes</dd>
<dd>Getty c. 2 has v. 1 only</dd>
<dd>Copy 1 bound in 2 vols. in vellum. Gilt title on spine labels. Edges mottled red. Release stamp on t.p.'s: Duplum Bibliothecae V.E. Inserted in v. 1 is sheet with mock pedigree and hand-colored coat of arms</dd>
<dd>Binding, c. 2: 19th-century marbled paper, back and corners in green cloth. Tan-marbled edges. Signatures of E.K. Waterhouse, and W.A. Benians (Mount Villa, Goudhurst [Kent])</dd>
<dd>Copy 3 bound in 1 vol. in sheepskin. Spine gilt tooled, title on label. Edges sprinkled blue. Bookseller's label of C.E. Rappaport, Rome</dd>
<dd>2 v. : 41 cm. (fol.)</dd>
<dd>Half title: Historia pontificorum romanorum "Sumptibus Venanti Monaldini"; half title, v. 2: Historiae Pontificum Romanorum et S.R.E. Cardinalium</dd>
<dd>Title page printed in red and black</dd>
<dd>Etched title page vignettes, head- and tail-pieces, initials. Some bear signatures of Francesco Faraone Aquila, Stefano della Bella, Remigio Cantagallina, F.P. Duflos, Pier Leone Ghezzi, Giacinto Gimigniani (monogram IG; see Nagler, Monogrammisten), Antonio Grecolini, Giovanni Giuseppe Severoni, Giovanni Battista Sintes, Hubert Vincent, Arnold van Westerhout. The della Bella tail-pieces are copies in reverse after his etchings; see A. Baudi di Vesme, Le peintre-graveur italien, page 146</dd></dl><br>Subjects: Catholic Church; Papacy; Popes; Cardinals; Catholic Church -- Clergy -- Biography; Papacy -- History -- Early works to 1800; Popes -- Biography -- Early works to 1800; Popes -- Portraits -- Early works to 1800; Cardinals -- Biography -- Early works to 1800; Cardinals -- Portraits -- Early works to 1800; Clergy</div>
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Guarnacci, Mario, 1701-1785</div>
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