Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

La Gerusalemme liberata di Torquato Tasso.

Accession number
Heineman 320
Creator
Tasso, Torquato, 1544-1595.
Published
Parigi, Appresso A. Delalain, P. Durand, G. C. Molini, 1771.
Credit line
Gift of the trustees of the Dannie and Hettie Heineman Collection, 1977.
Notes
Engraved title pages with calligraphy by Drouët.
Printed by F. A. Quillau.
Illustrations: Etchings by various engravers after H. Gravelot, comprising frontispieces (vol. 1: port. of Tasso; vol. 2: Gravelot); vignettes on title pages; engr. dedication leaf; plate preceding each of the 20 cantos; full-page illus. at end of 14 cantos; headpiece to each canto (ports of the characters, captioned in Italian); 9 tailpieces.
Sander: Die illustrierten französischen bücher des 18. Jahrhunderts, 1889 // Guidi: Gerusalemme liberata, 43 //.
Description
2 v. ill., ports. 23 cm
Provenance
Dannie and Hettie Heineman.
Binding
Full black calf, gilt by Simier.
Classification
Department