Roma, Presso Luigi Nicoletti, 1823, in-4, 60 plates (on 68, lack 8 plates) inserted in contemporary half parchment portfolio (some wears and little lack of paper on the first side), the size of the plates is with blank margin 29 x 22 cm or 11.42 x 8.66 inches and without blank margins = 19 x 14 cm or 7.48 x 5.51 inches, flat spine, linen ties.
Lovely sixty hand coloured broadsheet plates with large margins. There are 16 plates of civilian and ecclesiastical dresses, 12 military costumes, 11 dresses of Women's Religious Congregation and 21 dresses of Men's Religeous Congregations worn at the Pontifical Court. Pretty contemporary colours. Engraved coloured title label with in the foreground the Virgin and in the background the Vatican. Cfr. Vinet 2298; R. Colas 1047; Lipperheide 1817; Hill p. 310.