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.
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.
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