Mondo Simbolico

Various artists/makers

1669

Not on view

Artwork Details

Overview

Title: Mondo Simbolico
Author: Written by Abbot Filippo Picinelli (Italian, 1604–1678)
Designer: Frontispiece designed by Francesco della Croce (Italian, active 17th century)
Engraver: Frontispiece engraved by Simone Durelli (Italian, active 1660–1704)
Engraver: Portrait of author engraved by Georges Tasnière (French, Besançon, France 1632–1704 Turin, Italy)
Sitter: Portrait of Abbot Filippo Picinelli (Italian, 1604–1678)
Dedicatee: Dedicated to Cardinal Carlo Barberini (Italian, 1630–1704 Rome)
Printer: Printed by Francesco Vigone (Italian, active 17th century)
Date: 1669
Medium: Printed book with woodcuts and engravings
Dimensions: Overall: 13 1/2 x 9 x 5 in. (34.3 x 22.9 x 12.7 cm)
Classification: Books
Credit Line: Purchase, The Administrative Budget, 1954
Object Number: 54.676
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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