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Romney, George, 1734-1802.  Journal and notebook kept during a tour through France and Italy in 1773.
Romney, George, 1734–1802
Journal and notebook kept during a tour through France and Italy in 1773
1773
Lear, Edward, 1812-1888. Journals of a landscape painter in southern Calabria, &c. /
Lear, Edward, 1812–1888
Journals of a landscape painter in southern Calabria, &c.
1852
Lear, Edward, 1812-1888, author, illustrator. Illustrated excursions in Italy /
Lear, Edward, 1812–1888
Illustrated excursions in Italy
MDCCCXLVI [1846]
Falda, Giovanni Battista, approximately 1640-1678, artist. Li giardini di Roma /
Falda, Giovanni Battista, approximately 1640–1678
Li giardini di Roma
[1685?]
 Contemporary Venetian artists :
Contemporary Venetian artists
[1956]
Sandrart, Joachim von, 1606-1688.  Altaria et sacella varia templorum Romae :
Sandrart, Joachim von, 1606–1688
Altaria et sacella varia templorum Romae
[approximately 1690]
Genga, Bernardino, 1620-1690, author.  Anatomia per uso et intelligenza del disegno :
Genga, Bernardino, 1620–1690
Anatomia per uso et intelligenza del disegno
il dì XV. settembre M. DC. XCI [1691]
Boyle, Carolina Courtenay, 1803-1883, artist. Ten mezzo-tinto engravings :
Boyle, Carolina Courtenay, 1803–1883
Ten mezzo-tinto engravings
[circa 1849?]
Forbes, James, 1749-1819, author, artist.  Travels in Italy, Germany, and Switzerland, in 1796 and 1797 :
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Travels in Italy, Germany, and Switzerland, in 1796 and 1797
1796-1799
Ferber, Johann Jakob, 1743-1790. Travels through Italy, in the years 1771 and 1772 :
Ferber, Johann Jakob, 1743–1790
Travels through Italy, in the years 1771 and 1772
1776
Hammick, Tom, engraver. Lido /
Hammick, Tom
Lido
1998
 Roadside songs of Tuscany /
Roadside songs of Tuscany
1885
Merigot, James. A select collection of views and ruins in Rome and its vicinity :
Merigot, James
A select collection of views and ruins in Rome and its vicinity
1797[-1799]
Maber, John Stroud, 1836-1899. Diary of my tour in Italy in October 1892 /
Maber, John Stroud, 1836–1899
Diary of my tour in Italy in October 1892
1892, October 3-1896, April 24
Cole, Henry Warwick, Mrs. A lady's tour round Monte Rosa :
Cole, Henry Warwick, Mrs
A lady's tour round Monte Rosa
1859
Macpherson, Robert, 1815 or 1816-1872, photographer.  Photograph album of scenes in Rome.
Macpherson, Robert, 1815 or 1816–1872
Photograph album of scenes in Rome
circa 1865?
Vacher, Sydney, author. Fifteenth century Italian ornament :
Vacher, Sydney
Fifteenth century Italian ornament
MDCCCLXXXVI [1886]
Gerli, Agostino. Opuscoli di Agostino Gerli.
Gerli, Agostino
Opuscoli di Agostino Gerli
1785
Raguenet, François, 1660?-1722. Roma illustrata, or, A description of the most beautiful pieces of painting, sculpture, and architecture, antique and modern, at and near Rome.
Raguenet, François, 1660?-1722
Roma illustrata, or, A description of the most beautiful pieces of painting, sculpture, and architecture, antique and modern, at and near Rome
[172-?]
Guarini, Guarino, 1624-1683, author, draftsman. Architettura civile, del padre d. Guarino Guarini cherico regolare :
Guarini, Guarino, 1624–1683
Architettura civile, del padre d. Guarino Guarini cherico regolare
MDCCXXXVII [1737]
Borgia, Lucrezia, 1480-1519. The prettiest love letters in the world :
Borgia, Lucrezia, 1480–1519
The prettiest love letters in the world
[2001]
Hakewill, James, 1778-1843, author, illustrator. A picturesque tour of Italy :
Hakewill, James, 1778–1843
A picturesque tour of Italy
1820
 Diary describing travels in Italy and Switzerland :
Diary describing travels in Italy and Switzerland
1906
Wicksteed, Mary Frances. Album of watercolors from travels in Europe.
Wicksteed, Mary Frances
Album of watercolors from travels in Europe
circa 1878-1881
Montano, Giovanni Battista, 1545-1621, author, illustrator. Li cinque libri di architettura /
Montano, Giovanni Battista, 1545–1621
Li cinque libri di architettura
1684
Scamozzi, Vincenzo, 1552-1616. XXX. pieces d'architecture : tirees du tres exellent auteur Vincent Scamozze : et autres : tres necessaire a ceux qui sont Proffession de cet Art =
Scamozzi, Vincenzo, 1552–1616
XXX. pieces d'architecture : tirees du tres exellent auteur Vincent Scamozze : et autres : tres necessaire a ceux qui sont Proffession de cet Art =
1660.]
Callcott, Maria, Lady, 1785-1842. Essays towards the history of painting /
Callcott, Maria, Lady, 1785–1842
Essays towards the history of painting
1836
Engelbach, Lewis. Naples and the campagna felice :
Engelbach, Lewis
Naples and the campagna felice
1815
Shirley Smith, Richard. The story of the Venetian villas
Shirley Smith, Richard
The story of the Venetian villas
c1973
Batty, Elizabeth Frances, ill. Italian scenery :
Batty, Elizabeth Frances
Italian scenery
1820
Stewart, Alexander Blair, 1849-1936, compiler. Cruise of the "Doris" 1882.
Stewart, Alexander Blair, 1849–1936
Cruise of the "Doris" 1882
1882
Fletcher, Anne, 1814-1857. Anne Fletcher diary, 1844-1855.
Fletcher, Anne, 1814–1857
Anne Fletcher diary, 1844-1855
1844-1855
Procktor, Patrick, artist. One window /
Procktor, Patrick
One window
1974
Tribe, Walter Harry, 1832-1909. Diaries of Walter Harry Tribe describing travels in Italy.
Tribe, Walter Harry, 1832–1909
Diaries of Walter Harry Tribe describing travels in Italy
1906-1907
Burford, Robert, 1791-1861. Description of a view of the city and bay of Genoa :
Burford, Robert, 1791–1861
Description of a view of the city and bay of Genoa
1828
Swinburne, Edward, 1765-1847. Sketchbooks of tours in Italy /
Swinburne, Edward, 1765–1847
Sketchbooks of tours in Italy
1792, July 21-1793, April 12
Cooke, William Bernard, 1778-1855. Twelve views in Italy /
Cooke, William Bernard, 1778–1855
Twelve views in Italy
1839
Merigot, James. A select collection of views and ruins in Rome and its vicinity :
Merigot, James
A select collection of views and ruins in Rome and its vicinity
[1822?]
Alberti, Leon Battista, 1404-1472, author. The architecture of Leon Battista Alberti in ten books :
Alberti, Leon Battista, 1404–1472
The architecture of Leon Battista Alberti in ten books
MDCCXXVI [1726]
Forbes, Miss. Grand tour diary of Miss Forbes.
Forbes, Miss
Grand tour diary of Miss Forbes
1780-1781
Saint Non, Jean Claude Richard de, 1727-1791. Voyage pittoresque;
Saint Non, Jean Claude Richard de, 1727–1791
Voyage pittoresque;
1781-86
Maggi, Girolamo, -1572, author. Della fortificatione delle citta /
Maggi, Girolamo, -1572
Della fortificatione delle citta
MDLXXXIII [1583]
 Drawings of French, Italian, and English churches.
Drawings of French, Italian, and English churches
1851-1859
Cockburn, James Pattison, 1779-1847.  Album.
Cockburn, James Pattison, 1779–1847
Album
1823-1825
Blaeu, Joan, 1596-1673, author, publisher. Theatrum civitatum et admirandorum Italiae :
Blaeu, Joan, 1596–1673
Theatrum civitatum et admirandorum Italiae
MDCLXIII [1663]
Bodoni, Giambattista, 1740-1813. Le più insigni pitture parmensi indicate agli amatori delle belle arti.
Bodoni, Giambattista, 1740–1813
Le più insigni pitture parmensi indicate agli amatori delle belle arti
1809 [i.e. 1816]
Smith, Joseph, 1674-1770. Bibliotheca Smithiana, seu, Catalogus librorum D. Josephi Smithii Angli :
Smith, Joseph, 1674–1770
Bibliotheca Smithiana, seu, Catalogus librorum D. Josephi Smithii Angli
MDCCLV [1755]
Smollett, T. (Tobias), 1721-1771. Travels through France and Italy.
Smollett, T. (Tobias), 1721–1771
Travels through France and Italy
1766
Theti, Carlo, 1529-1589. Discorsi delle fortificationi /
Theti, Carlo, 1529–1589
Discorsi delle fortificationi
MDLXXV [1575]
Borgia, Lucrezia, 1480-1519. Messer Pietro mio :
Borgia, Lucrezia, 1480–1519
Messer Pietro mio
1985
Baldinucci, Filippo, 1625-1696. Notizie de' professori del disegno da Cimabve
Baldinucci, Filippo, 1625–1696
Notizie de' professori del disegno da Cimabve
1681-1728
Lépicié, François Bernard, 1698-1755. Catalogue raisonné des tableaux du roy :
Lépicié, François Bernard, 1698–1755
Catalogue raisonné des tableaux du roy
1752-1754
Wyld, James, 1812-1887. Wyld's military map of the theatre of war.
Wyld, James, 1812–1887
Wyld's military map of the theatre of war
[1859?]
Russel, James, ca. 1720-1763. Letters from a young painter abroad to his friends in England :
Russel, James, ca. 1720–1763
Letters from a young painter abroad to his friends in England
1750
Soldini, Francesco Maria. De anima brutorum commentaria.
Soldini, Francesco Maria
De anima brutorum commentaria
anno MDCCLXXVI [1776]
Orrery, John Boyle, Earl of, 1707-1762. Letters from Italy in the years 1754 and 1755 /
Orrery, John Boyle, Earl of, 1707–1762
Letters from Italy in the years 1754 and 1755
1774
Papworth, John W. (John Woody), 1820-1870. Specimens of decoration in the Italian style :
Papworth, John W. (John Woody), 1820–1870
Specimens of decoration in the Italian style
1844
Sterne, Laurence, 1713-1768, author. A sentimental journey through France and Italy /
Sterne, Laurence, 1713–1768
A sentimental journey through France and Italy
MCMXXVIII [1928]
Parker, Charles, 1800-1881. Villa rustica.
Parker, Charles, 1800–1881
Villa rustica
1832-1841
Borrer, Dawson. A journey from Naples to Jerusalem by way of Athens, Egypt, and the Peninsula of Sinai :
Borrer, Dawson
A journey from Naples to Jerusalem by way of Athens, Egypt, and the Peninsula of Sinai
1845
Ralph, Benjamin, active 1763-1770, author. The school of Raphael, or, The student's guide to expression in historical painting :
Ralph, Benjamin, active 1763–1770
The school of Raphael, or, The student's guide to expression in historical painting
MDCCLXXXII [1782]
Cumberland, George, 1754-1848. Some anecdotes of the life of Julio Bonasoni, a Bolognese artist ... :
Cumberland, George, 1754–1848
Some anecdotes of the life of Julio Bonasoni, a Bolognese artist ...
1793
 [Views of monuments, buildings, temples, ruins, etc. in Italy].
[Views of monuments, buildings, temples, ruins, etc. in Italy]
1825]
Barrington, Richard, author. Extracts from a journal of a pilgrimage in search of the curious and beautiful in Italy, Sicily, and Greece during the years 1845-46.
Barrington, Richard
Extracts from a journal of a pilgrimage in search of the curious and beautiful in Italy, Sicily, and Greece during the years 1845-46
1850
Cumberland, George, fl. 1808-1873. Scenes chiefly Italian
Cumberland, George, fl. 1808–1873
Scenes chiefly Italian
1821]
Allom, Thomas, 1804-1872. Character and costume in Turkey and Italy.
Allom, Thomas, 1804–1872
Character and costume in Turkey and Italy
[1839]
Lanzi, Luigi, d. 1810. Lanzi's History of painting in upper and lower Italy.
Lanzi, Luigi, d. 1810
Lanzi's History of painting in upper and lower Italy
1831
Julienne, Eugène. Industria artistica
Julienne, Eugène
Industria artistica
1851
Kelsall, Charles. Classical excursion from Rome to Arpino /
Kelsall, Charles
Classical excursion from Rome to Arpino
1820
Bell, John, 1763-1820. Observations on Italy /
Bell, John, 1763–1820
Observations on Italy
1834
Stisted, Henry, Mrs. Letters from the bye-ways of Italy /
Stisted, Henry, Mrs
Letters from the bye-ways of Italy
1845
Castell, Robert. The villas of the ancients illustrated /
Castell, Robert
The villas of the ancients illustrated
1728
Eustace, John Chetwode, approximately 1762-1815. A tour through Italy :
Eustace, John Chetwode, approximately 1762–1815
A tour through Italy
1813
Kelsall, Charles. Classical excursion from Rome to Arpino /
Kelsall, Charles
Classical excursion from Rome to Arpino
1821
Sansom, Joseph, 1765 or 6-1826. Travels from Paris through Switzerland and Italy, in the years 1801 and 1802 :
Sansom, Joseph, 1765 or 6–1826
Travels from Paris through Switzerland and Italy, in the years 1801 and 1802
1808
Sandby, Paul, 1731-1809, ill. [Book of ruins].
Sandby, Paul, 1731–1809
[Book of ruins]
[ca. 1745?]
Stern, Giovanni, 1734-1794 or 1795, author, illustrator. Piante elevazioni profili e spaccati degli edifici della villa suburbana di Giulio III :
Stern, Giovanni, 1734–1794 or 1795
Piante elevazioni profili e spaccati degli edifici della villa suburbana di Giulio III
MDCCLXXXIIII [1784]
Godby, J. (James), active 1798-1812, engraver. Italian scenery :
Godby, James, 1767–1949
Italian scenery
1823
Grüner, Ludwig, 1801-1882. Descriptions of the plates of Fresco decorations and stuccoes of churches and palaces in Italy :
Grüner, Ludwig, 1801–1882
Descriptions of the plates of Fresco decorations and stuccoes of churches and palaces in Italy
1854
 Grand Tour diary of an Irish woman.
Grand Tour diary of an Irish woman
1841, September 11-1842, April 7
Smith, John, 1749-1831. Select views in Italy :
Smith, John, 1749–1831
Select views in Italy
1792-1796
John Murray (Firm) Handbook for travellers in Northern Italy :
John Murray (Firm)
Handbook for travellers in Northern Italy
1843
Aglionby, William, d. 1705. Choice observations upon the art of painting :
Aglionby, William, d. 1705
Choice observations upon the art of painting
1719
Craven, Keppel Richard, 1779-1851. Italian scenes :
Craven, Keppel Richard, 1779–1851
Italian scenes
1825
 Tableau historique et pittoresque de la Route du Simplon de Genêve à Milan :
Tableau historique et pittoresque de la Route du Simplon de Genêve à Milan
1824
Rogers, Samuel, 1763-1855, author.  Poems /
Rogers, Samuel, 1763–1855
Poems
1834
Hull, Edward, active 1820-1834, lithographer. Six drawings after Prout /
Hull, Edward, active 1820–1834
Six drawings after Prout
1829
Capecelatro, Giuseppe, archbishop of Taranto, 1744-1836. Catalogue of the pictures, which formed the collection of Joseph Capecelatro, ancient archbishop of Taranto, &c in the Kingdom of Naples :
Capecelatro, Giuseppe, archbishop of Taranto, 1744–1836
Catalogue of the pictures, which formed the collection of Joseph Capecelatro, ancient archbishop of Taranto, &c in the Kingdom of Naples
1835
John Murray (Firm) Handbook for travellers in central Italy :
John Murray (Firm)
Handbook for travellers in central Italy
1843
Aglionby, William, d. 1705. Painting illustrated in three diallogues,
Aglionby, William, d. 1705
Painting illustrated in three diallogues,
1685
Bellairs, Nona. Going abroad, or, Glimpses of art and character in France and Italy /
Bellairs, Nona
Going abroad, or, Glimpses of art and character in France and Italy
1857
Hittorff, Jacques Ignace, 1792-1867, ill. Restitution du temple d'Empédocle à Sélinonte, ou, L'architecture polychrôme chez les Grecs /
Hittorff, Jacques Ignace, 1792–1867
Restitution du temple d'Empédocle à Sélinonte, ou, L'architecture polychrôme chez les Grecs
1851
Ritchie, Leitch, 1800?-1865. Travelling sketches in the north of Italy, the Tyrol, and on the Rhine /
Ritchie, Leitch, 1800?-1865
Travelling sketches in the north of Italy, the Tyrol, and on the Rhine
1832
Semple, Robert, 1766-1816. Observations on a journey through Spain and Italy to Naples; :
Semple, Robert, 1766–1816
Observations on a journey through Spain and Italy to Naples;
1808
Brown, John, 1752-1787. Letters upon the poetry and music of the Italian opera :
Brown, John, 1752–1787
Letters upon the poetry and music of the Italian opera
MDCCLXXXIX [1789]
Visentini, Antonio, 1688-1782, engraver. [Biblical playing cards].
Visentini, Antonio, 1688–1782
[Biblical playing cards]
[1748]
Piroli, Tommaso, approximately 1752-1824, engraver. Antiquités d'Herculanum /
Piroli, Tommaso, approximately 1752–1824
Antiquités d'Herculanum
1804-1806
Ralph, Benjamin, active 1763-1770, author. The school of Raphael, or, The student's guide to expression in historical painting :
Ralph, Benjamin, active 1763–1770
The school of Raphael, or, The student's guide to expression in historical painting
MDCCLIX [1759]
Hoare, Richard Colt, Sir, 1758-1838. A catalogue of books relating to the history and topography of Italy,
Hoare, Richard Colt, Sir, 1758–1838
A catalogue of books relating to the history and topography of Italy,
1812
Cochin, Charles Nicolas, 1715-1790. Voyage d'Italie, ou, Recueil de notes sur les ouvrages de peinture & de sculpture, qu'on voit dans les principales villes d'Italie /
Cochin, Charles Nicolas, 1715–1790
Voyage d'Italie, ou, Recueil de notes sur les ouvrages de peinture & de sculpture, qu'on voit dans les principales villes d'Italie
1773