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A new account of Italy. Containing a description of all its countries, the various constitutions, under several sovereign princes and states, their strength, riches, revenues, trade, and coins, their curiosities, rarities, and wonders, the customs, manners, and trade of the people. Together with a particular description of Rome, Venice, Genoa, Millain, and all the other remarkable cities.
Date: 1701- Books
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A collection of some of the finest prospects in Italy, with short remarks on them, by Abbate R. Venuti Antiquarian to the Pope, and Fellow of the Royal Society of London. Engraved by various celebrated engravers at Rome. Vol.I.
Venuti, Ridolfino, 1705-1763.Date: MDCCLXII. [1762]- Books
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Journal of a tour to Italy. Containing, (among many other interesting and curious particulars) an account of the eruptions of Mount Vesuvius. OF the curiosities discovred at Herculanum of the leaning towers of Pisa and Bologna. Detection of the impositions used in the pretended liquefying of the blood of St. Januarius. Parallel between the horse-races at Rome and New-market. Description of Port Specia and the neighbouring coast. Of the famous emerald, or holy vessel, at Genoa. Remarks on the mountains and Ice valleys of Swisserland, &c. &c. By M. De la Condamine.
La Condamine, Charles-Marie de, 1701-1774.Date: MDCCLXIII. [1763]- Books
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A comparative sketch of England and Italy, with disquisitions on national advantages, in two volumes. ...
Date: [1793]- Books
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Travels through France and Italy. Containing observations on Character, Customs, Religion, Government, Police, Commerce, Arts, and Antiquities, With a particular description of the town, territory, and climate of Nice: to which is added, a register of the weather, kept during a residence of eighteen months in that city. By T. Smollett, M.D. In two volumes. ...
Smollett, T. (Tobias), 1721-1771.Date: M.DCC.LXXII. [1772]- Books
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Dr. Stearns's tour from London to Paris. Containing, a description of the kingdom of France. - The customs, manners, polity, science, commerce, and agriculture of the inhabitants -Its ancient form of Government, and the new - Particulars concerning the Royal Family - Causes of the late Revolution - Proceedings and Decrees of the National Assembly - An Account of the Destruction of the Bastille, and of many dreadful Commotions which have happened in the Nation - With a minute Detail of the late grand Proceedings at the Champ de Mars. - The whole interspersed with a Variety of Reflections, humourous, moral, critical, and philosophical. After which is delineated, a new constitution: with a description of the road to liberty.
Stearns, Samuel, 1741-1809.Date: MDCCXCI. [1791]- Books
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A tour made in Italy in the year 1769.
Forrester, James, active 1787.Date: 1787- Books
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Journal of a tour to Italy. Containing, (among many other interesting and curious Particulars) an account of the eruptions of Mount Vesuvius. Of the Curiosities discovered at Herculaneum. Of the leaning Towers of Pisa and Bologna. Detection of the Impositions used in the pretended liquesying of the Blood of St. Januarius. Parallel between the Horseraces at Rome and Newmarket. Description of Port Specia and the neighbouring Coast. Of the famous Emerald, or Holy Vessel, at Genoa. Remarks on the mountains and ice vallies of Swisserland, &c. &c. By M. de la Condamine.
La Condamine, Charles-Marie de, 1701-1774.Date: MDCCLXIII. [1763]- Books
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Miscellaneous remarks made on the spot, in a late seven years tour through France, Italy, Germany and Holland. Containing observations on every thing remarkable in the aforesaid countries, viz. The Disposition of the Inhabitants; their Religion. Annual Processions, Policy, Public Edifices, Water-Works, Paintings, Sculptures, and Antient Ruins; many of which have not hitherto been taken Notice of by former Writers: With an authentic Account of the Coronation of the present Pope, and the Ceremonies observed at the late Jubilee. Interspersed with Several particular and pleasing Incidents, which occurred to the Author, during the above Period. By Sacheverell Stevens, Gent.
Stevens, Sacheverell.Date: [1758?]- Books
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Remarks on several parts of Italy, &c. in the years 1701,1702,1703. By Joseph Addison, Esq;
Addison, Joseph, 1672-1719.Date: MDCCLXI. [1761]- Books
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A short ramble through some parts of France and Italy. By Lancelot Temple, Esq.
Armstrong, John, 1709-1779.Date: M,DCC,LXXI. [1771]- Books
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Remarks on several parts of Italy, &c. in the years 1701, 1702, 1703.
Addison, Joseph, 1672-1719.Date: MDCCXVIII. [1718]- Books
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Remarks on several parts of Italy, &c. in the years, 1701, 1702, 1703. By the late Right Honourable Joseph Addison, Esq;
Addison, Joseph, 1672-1719.Date: MDCCXXXVI. [1736]- Books
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Burnet's travels: or, a collection of letters to the Hon. Robert Boyle, Esq; containing an account of what seem'd most remarkable in travelling thro' Switzerland, Italy, some parts of Germany, &c. in the years 1685, and 1686. Wrote by Gilbert Burnet, D. D. afterwards Bishop of Salisbury. To which is added, an appendix, containing some Remarks on Switzerland and Italy. Communicated to the Author by a Person of Quality. Together with a copious Table of the Contents of each Letter.
Burnet, Gilbert, 1643-1715.Date: MDCCXXXVII. [1737]- Books
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The Present state of Sicily and Malta, Extracted from Mr. Brydone, Mr. Swinburne, and other modern travellers.
Date: MDCCLXXXVIII. [1788]- Books
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Miscellaneous remarks made on the spot, in a late seven years tour through France, Italy, Germany and Holland. Containing observations on every thing remarkable in the aforesaid countries, viz. The disposition of the inhabitants; their religion, annual processions, policy, public edifices, water-works, paintings, sculptures, and antient ruins; many of which have not hitherto been taken notice of by former writers: with an authentic account of the coronation of the present pope, and the ceremonies observed at the late jubilee. Interspersed with several particular and pleasing incidents, which occurred to the author, during the above period. Adorned with cuts, from the best original drawings. By Sacheverell Stevens, Gent.
Stevens, Sacheverell.Date: 1756- Books
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The wanderer; or anecdotes and incidents, the result and occurrences of a ramble on foot, through France, Germany and Italy, in 1791 and 1793. By Joshua Lucock Wilkinson, Esq. of Gray's-Inn. In two volumes. ...
Wilkinson, Joshua L. (Joshua Lucock).Date: 1798- Books
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Notes taken during different journeys, made in the years 1792-3-4-5-6. Into Switzerland, Italy, and Germany. By A. D.
Douglas, Andrew, 1736-1806.Date: 1798- Books
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Travels in the two Sicilies, by Henry Swinburne, Esq. In the years 1777, 1778, 1779, and 1780. ...
Swinburne, Henry, 1743-1803.Date: M.DCC.LXXXIII. [1783]-85- Books
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Observations on the manners and customs of Italy, with remarks on the vast importance of British commerce on that continent; also, particulars of the wonderful explosion of Mount Vesuvius, Taken on the Spot at Midnight, in June, 1794, When the beautiful and extensive City of Torre del Greco was buried under the blazing River of Lava from the Mountain; Likewise, AN Account Of Very Many Extraordinary Cures Produced BY A Preparation Of Opium, In A Variety Of Obstinate Cases, According To The Practice In Asia; With many Physical Remarks collected in Italy, well deserving the Attention of most Families. By a gentleman authorised to investigate the commerce of that country with Great-Britain.
Brooke, N.Date: 1798- Books
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Travels through France and Italy. Containing observations on Character, Customs, Religion, Government, Police, Commerce, Arts, and Antiquities, With a particular description of the town, territory, and climate of Nice: to which is added, a register of the weather, kept during a residence of eighteen months in that city. By T. Smollett, M.D. In two volumes. ...
Smollett, T. (Tobias), 1721-1771.Date: M.DCC.LXVI. [1766]- Books
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Remarks on several parts of Italy, &c. in the years, 1701, 1702, 1703. By the late Right Honourable Joseph Addison, Esq;
Addison, Joseph, 1672-1719.Date: MDCCLIII. [1753]- Books
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An appendix to The gentleman's guide through Italy. Containing catalogues of the paintings, statues, busts, &c. By the author of the guide
Martyn, Thomas, 1735-1825.Date: 1787- Books
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Travels through France and Italy. Containing observations on Character, Customs, Religion, Government, Police, Commerce, Arts, and Antiquities. With a particular description of the town, territory, and climate of Nice: to which is added, a register of the weather, kept during a residence of eighteen months in that city. By T. Smollett, M.D. In two volumes. ...
Smollett, T. (Tobias), 1721-1771.Date: MDCCLXVI. [1766]- Books
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Travels through France and Italy. In two volumes. Containing observations on Character, Customs, Religion, Government, Police, Commerce, Arts, and Antiquities. With a particular description of the town, territory, and climate of Nice. To which is added, a register of the weather, kept during a residence of eighteen months in that city. By T. Smollett, M.D. ...
Smollett, T. (Tobias), 1721-1771.Date: M.DCC.LXXVIII. [1778]