EditorialDesign for a Mantelpiece, Giuseppe Valadier, Italian, 17621839, Pen and ink on paper, A plan of the over mantel. At center top part of the framing of the fireplace and the over mantel: a pavilion in Pompeian style with thin columns, shown in perspectiv...
EditorialTitle page for F. Aguilon, Opticorum libri sex, 1613 Opticorvm libri sex (title on object), The Latin title of the book is central to a rectangular frame. Above the frame the personification of Optics. Next to her a peacock and an eagle. The statues of...
EditorialTitle page for F. Aguilon, Opticorum libri sex, 1613 Opticorvm libri sex (title on object), The Latin title of the book is central to a rectangular frame. Above the frame the personification of Optics. Next to her a peacock and an eagle. The statues of...
EditorialThe Annunciation. A border of flowers, fruit, birds, insects, &c., in perspective on a pale gold ground. An inscription (in Anne Boleyns hand) is at the foot of the folio, 'Be daly prove you shalle me fynde to be to you bothe lovynge and kynde', with...
EditorialThe Annunciation. A border of flowers, fruit, birds, insects, &c., in perspective on a pale gold ground. An inscription (in Anne Boleyns hand) is at the foot of the folio, 'Be daly prove you shalle me fynde to be to you bothe lovynge and kynde', with...