Venezia, Giacomo Storti, 1752. Small folio. Uncut in orig. blue covers, old repair to back. (10),59,(1) pp. One large engraved portrait of Sansovino after Titian (Thomas Arighetti delin.- Petrus Monachus sculp.).
First edition and the first work by the celebrated Temanza in his series of monographs of artists, followed by the vita of Palladio (1763) and of Scamozzi (1770).