Title from caption of plate 1.

Engraved throughout.

Dedication (caption, plate 1): A S.E. il signor Barone di Baltimore, pari d'Irlanda e signore proprietario della provincia di Maryland ed Avalor in America.

Plates bear signatures of the draftsman, Antonio Jolli [i.e. Joli], and the publisher-engraver, Filippo Morghen.

Includes "Spiegazione delle VI. tavole delle antichità di Pesto" (plate [1], 2nd group of plates). The "Spiegazione" is reprinted from Baron Giuseppe Antonini's La Lucania (Naples, 1745), "par. II, disc. III, pag. 220."

Also cited in Marlborough Rare Books, Ltd. Catalogue 68 (1971), no. 167, with title: Tavole delle antichità di Pesto.

Title in Wiebenson, Dora. Sources of Greek revival architecture (University Park : Pennsylvania State University Press, 1969, p. 45): Sei vedute delle rovine di Pesto.

Avery Classics copy: Includes engraved port. of Ferdinando IV, engraved by Filippo Morghen, probably extracted from Morghen's Le Antichità di Pozzuoli, Baja, e Cuma (Napoli, 1769). Avery Classics copy is from the Holland House collection, bound in half-calf with marbled boards, gilt-stamped emblem of Holland House (fox) and gilt-stamped label with title "Views of Pestum," on spine. Bears engraved armorial bookplate of Holland House.

Cicognara, 2685. Gives title: Sei tavole che illustrano le antiche fabbriche dei templi di Pesto