Beschreibung:

6 in 3 Bdn. 1 Kupfer-Frontisp. Kl.-8°. HLdr. der Zeit (lädiert).

Bemerkung:

Giustina Renier Michiel (1755?1832) was an aristocratic woman who helped intellectual and social Venetian life flourish. ... During this time she also started her monumental work published in six volumes, Le origine delle feste veneziane. The book was heavily researched and was an extensive look into Venice?s festivals, myths and public rituals. This collection of Venetian traditions was one way in which she tried defending Venice and its history" (Wikipedia Abruf vom 02.04.2019). - Leicht gebräunt, kaum fleckig.