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Opera nela quale vi e molti mostri de tutte le parti del mondo antichi et moderni con le dechiarationi a ciascheduno sina [sic] al presente anno 1585 / Joanne Baptista de Cavalleriis lagherino incisore.
- Cavalieri, Giovanni Battista, approximately 1525-1601.
- Date
- 1585
- Reference
- 209364i
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Publication/Creation
Stampati in Roma [Rome] : Joanne[s] Baptista de Cavalleriis, 1585.
Physical description
[1 volume] : engraved title page and 21 engraved plates in pairs on eleven sheets ; (folio)
Notes
The date on the title leaf is probably not the date of publication, as the last pair of plates are in a different style and one of them is dated 1612
Lettering note
At top of title page, cartouche held by angels contains indistinct text erased from the plate
Reference
Wellcome Library no. 148769i
Type/Technique
Languages
- Italian
Subjects
Where to find it
Monsters; biblical, historical, and moral subjects; landscapes; allegories. Album of engravings, ca. 1585-1612.
Location Status Access Closed stores