Antonio Maria Zanetti the Elder (artist and art critic; 1680–1767)
Antonio Maria Zanetti (1680–1767), the Elder, was a Venetian engraver and art collector, and a patron of the arts.
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Memoria (translation) — Gaetano Zompini
The commemorative preface to the 1785 edition of “Le Arti che vanno per via nella Città di Venezia” by Gaetano Zompini.
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Memoria (original) — Gaetano Zompini
The commemorative preface to the 1785 edition of “Le Arti che vanno per via nella Città di Venezia” by Gaetano Zompini.
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Le Arti che vanno per via (1753) — Gaetano Zompini
The “Arti che vanno per via nella città di Venezia”, by Gaetano Zompini, is a fantastic source for how people appeared on the streets of Venice in the mid-1700s.
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Rosalba Carriera
Rosalba Carriera (1673-1757) was a Venetian female Rococo painter, famous for her pastel portraits which are in museums all over Europe.