Accession number
PML 1660
Creator
Vico, Enea, 1523-1567, engraver.
Published
Venetiis : [P. Manutius Aldus], 1558.
Credit line
Purchased with the Toovey collection,
Description
[20], 192, [4] p. : ill., (engravings), ports. ; 25 cm.
Notes
Engraved t.p. with architectural border.
Translation by N. Conti of: Le Imagini delle donne auguste intagliate in istampa di rame. Vinegia, 1557. Cf. BM v. 248, c. 376.
Translated from the Italian into Latin.
"De même que le volume des médaille
Translation by N. Conti of: Le Imagini delle donne auguste intagliate in istampa di rame. Vinegia, 1557. Cf. BM v. 248, c. 376.
Translated from the Italian into Latin.
"De même que le volume des médaille
Binding
Contemporary Swiss light brown morocco over pasteboard (25 x 18 cm), gold-tooled (largely gouge work), inlays of red, light and dark green, and dark brown morocco in the design of a terminus surrounded by arabesque ornaments, by the Kings' Binder, Geneva,
Provenance
[Likely shares provenance with PML 1661.1-2: Georg Sigismund Prakschicky von Zastrisel (1582-1614, Moravian noble active in Geneva), inscription and painted armorial of John Ruthven, 3rd Earl of Gowrie (1578?-1600) commemorating visit with Zastrisel, date
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