Travels in the Two Sicilies in the Years 1777, 1778, 1779, and 1780
- Type:
- boek
- Titel:
- Travels in the Two Sicilies in the Years 1777, 1778, 1779, and 1780
- Jaar:
- 1783
- URL:
- https://wellcomecollection.org/works/azwd9d47
- Onderwerp:
- 18th Century (1701-1800)
Travel
History
Kingdom of the Two Sicilies
muziek (algemeen) - Taal:
- Engels
- Uitgever:
- London Elsmly 1783-85
- Plaatsnummer:
- ORPH.KTS1 C2.39 16H06_01 (Orpheus Instituut)ORPH.KTS1 C2.39 16H06_02 (Orpheus Instituut)
- Paginering:
- 2 vols. (xxxi-423-[6] + 529-[5] pages engravings, illustrations, inserted folded pages, maps, charts and illustrations
- Nota:
- In 1775 Swinburne toured Spain with fellow Catholic Sir Thomas Gascoigne, an account was published in 1779, then, reunited with his family, "sailed to Naples and from 1777 until early 1779 toured the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies. They returned to England in July 1779 via Vienna, Frankfurt, and Brussels, but remained for only a few months before leaving once again for Italy. They spent 1780 in Italy and Vienna. As lovers of the arts and Roman Catholics, they mixed with the literati throughout their travels, and were favoured by Catholic sovereigns.
Folding engraved map frontispiece to volume I, together with a folding genealogical table, 6 engraved plates and 2 plans; volume II with 14 plates including large folding views of Palermo and Messina, and 2 etchings. - Permalink:
- https://cageweb.be/catalog/orp01:000003935