Accession number
PML 75853.1
Creator
Giovio, Paolo, 1483-1552.
Published
[Basel] : Petri Pernae typographi Basil. opera ac studio, 1577.
Credit line
Purchased in 1979.
Notes
"... Industria & opera Petri Pernae sumptibus verò communibus cum Domino Henrico Petri ..." -- colophon.
Series of portraits copied from paintings in the collection of Giovio, with his biographies. Giovio's portrait collection was lost after his death, but copies were made for Cosimo I d'Medici and are now in the Uffizi.
Includes index.
Pagination skips pages 85-88.
Library's copy lacks 2nd leaf.
Series of portraits copied from paintings in the collection of Giovio, with his biographies. Giovio's portrait collection was lost after his death, but copies were made for Cosimo I d'Medici and are now in the Uffizi.
Includes index.
Pagination skips pages 85-88.
Library's copy lacks 2nd leaf.
Description
[12], 84, 89-232, [4] pages : portraits (woodcut) ; 34 cm (fol.)
Provenance
Antonini Nuco[?], signature (title page); Alberto Maffei, signature (front endleaf); Pierpont Morgan Library, purchased Jan. 1979.
Binding
Marbled boards backed in brown calf.
Classification
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Department