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.

Ecclesiae militantis triumphi, siue, Deo amabilium martyrum gloriosa pro Christi fide certamina : prout opera RR. patrum Societatis Iesu Collegij Germanici et Hungarici moderato[rum], impensa S.D.N. Gregorij PP. XIII in ecclesia S. Stephani Rotundi, Romae, Nicolai Circiniani pictoris manu uisuntur depicta / ad excitandam pio[rum] deuotionem a Joanne Bapta. de Cauallerijs, aeneis typis accurate expressa, anno D[omi]ni M.D.LXXXV.

Accession number
PML 4085.1
Creator
Cavalieri, Giovanni Battista, approximately 1525-1601.
Published
Romae : Ex officina Bartholomaei Grassi, [1585]
Notes
Plate mark: 22 x 15 cm
Previously issued 1583; cf. BM STC Italian, 1465-1600, p. 185. "The second state of [the t.p.], with the 'III' in the date changed to 'V,' privilege note added and Grassi's imprint added at the foot"--Mortimer.
Title page (title within architectural border) and 31 engraved reproductions of the frescoes of Circignani (called Il Pomarancio) in S. Stefano Rotondo, Rome; latter numbered in plate 1-31, with engraved captions and legends.
For 1st state of engraved t.p., cf. Johnson, A.F. A catalogue of Italian engraved title-pages in the sixteenth century. 1936. no. 3.
Description
32 prints : etching, engraving ; 33 x 22 cm
Binding
1/2 brown morocco.
Classification
Department