Il Museo capitolino e li monumenti antichi : che sono nel Campidoglio
Il Museo capitolino e li monumenti antichi is an 1820 Roman guidebook to the classical sculpture in the Capitoline Museum, compiled by Montagnani-Mirabili, Petrini and Bossi and published by Carlo Mordacchini for visitors and collectors. Its engravings show single standing statues of draped figures printed as isolated plates on plain paper, with simple captions and roman numeral plate numbers, offering designers clean examples of classical drapery, contrapposto stance and sculpted pedestal layouts.




































