Ferrario: Le Costume ancien et moderne …

Giulio Ferrario: Le Costume ancien et moderne ; ou, Histoire du gouvernement, de la milice, de la religion, des arts, sciences et usages de tous les peuples anciens et modernes, d’après les monumens de l’antiquité et accompagné de dessins analogues au sujet (Milan: De l’imprimerie de l’editeur 1815-1829)

• Digitized
  • Asie v. 1 (1815): Internet Archive (Book contributor and digitizing sponsor: Smithsonian Institution Libraries)
  • Asie v. 2 (1817): Internet Archive (Book contributor and digitizing sponsor: Smithsonian Institution Libraries)
  • Asie v. 3 (1817): Internet Archive (Book contributor and digitizing sponsor: Smithsonian Institution Libraries)
  • Asie v. 4 (1818): Internet Archive (Book contributor and digitizing sponsor: Smithsonian Institution Libraries)
  • Afrique v. 1 (1815): Internet Archive (Book contributor and digitizing sponsor: Smithsonian Institution Libraries)
  • Afrique v. 2 (1819): Internet Archive (Book contributor and digitizing sponsor: Smithsonian Institution Libraries)
  • Amerique v. 1 (1820): –
  • Amerique v. 2 (1821): Internet Archive (Book contributor and digitizing sponsor: Smithsonian Institution Libraries)
  • Europe v. 1 pt. 1 (1817): Internet Archive (Book contributor and digitizing sponsor: Smithsonian Institution Libraries)
  • Europe v. 1 pt. 2 (1823): Internet Archive (Book contributor and digitizing sponsor: Smithsonian Institution Libraries)
  • Europe v. 1 pt. 3 (1823): Internet Archive (Book contributor and digitizing sponsor: Smithsonian Institution Libraries)
  • Europe v. 2 (1820): Internet Archive (Book contributor and digitizing sponsor: Smithsonian Institution Libraries)
  • Europe v. 3 pt. 1 (1823): –
  • Europe v. 3 pt. 2 (1823): Internet Archive (Book contributor and digitizing sponsor: Smithsonian Institution Libraries)
  • Europe v. 4 (1824): Internet Archive (Book contributor and digitizing sponsor: Smithsonian Institution Libraries)
  • Europe v. 5 (1825): Internet Archive (Book contributor and digitizing sponsor: Smithsonian Institution Libraries)
  • Europe v. 6 (1827): Internet Archive (Book contributor and digitizing sponsor: Smithsonian Institution Libraries)
  • General index (1829): –
• Bibliographic reference: BS 65
• Entry in Wiener Chinabibliographie

China is covered Asie v. 1 (1817), giving a geographical outline and a general description of the country, the people, their customs and manners, the administration etc. etc. illustrated with plates which combine illustrations from various sources – most of them listed in the catalogue at the beginning of the chapter.