EditorialSet Design for Scene 3, 'La Vita Humana overo,' from 'Il Trionfo della Pieta', Giovanni Battista Galestruzzi, Italian, 1615 1669, Giovanni Francesco Grimaldi, Italian, 1606 1680, Etching on off-white laid paper, A set design for an opera. Three individ...
EditorialGarden with a company at a table Hortorum Viridariorumque elegantes and multiplicis formae (series title) Gardens of the minne (series title), A garden with an arbor in which a meal is eaten. A statue of Fortuna is placed on top of the gazebo. Servants...
EditorialLidded wine glass with the Huis Rupelmonde in Loenen aan de Vecht Cup with lid, with Huis Rupelmonde in Loenen aan de Vecht, Facet-cut, flat base. Faceted, baluster-shaped trunk with a knot and five discs. The conical cup, with cut into vertical facets...
EditorialTitle page of 'Selenoscopia overo astronomicofisica specolatione circa la luna'. An illustration showing areas of the moon. Selenoscopia overo astronomicofisica specolatione circa la luna, ... Colle ponderationi astrologiche delle varieta de’ tempi e...
EditorialAlessandro Piccolomini (1508-1578). Italian astronomer and humanist. "Di Beote Overo Arturo". Figure V". De le stelle fisse (The sphere of the world and The fixed stars). Edited in Venice in 1540. Engraving, 1559.
EditorialThe sloth is crushed by Poverty and Deficiency Story of the sloth (series title) Thesaurus sacrarum historiaru [m] veteris testame [n] ti, elega [n] tissimis imaginibus expressu [m] excelle [n] tissimoru [m] in hac arte viroru [m] opera: now [n] c prim...
EditorialModeration overcomes Gluttony Seven virtues and seven vices (series title), At a well, the personification of Moderation (Sobietas) fills a bowl with water and looks down at the personification of Gluttony at her feet ( Laemargiam) who is vomiting on t...
EditorialOmnium rerum Vicissitudo est (title on object) The fortunes of life (series title), Globe in which the virtues and vices that appear separately in the series in round circle: From right to left : Fortitudo, Wealth, Superbia, Invidia, War, Poverty and F...
EditorialModel of a Figurehead, Model of red wax of a figurehead on a sheet, on a pedestal. The image represents the torso of a crowned man in classical costume, with a mask under the torso. It represents Boreas, the Greek god of the north wind, (story of) Bore...
EditorialGarden with a company at a table Hortorum Viridariorumque elegantes and multiplicis formae (series title) Gardens of the minne (series title), A garden with an arbor in which a meal is eaten. A statue of Fortuna is placed on top of the gazebo. Servants...
EditorialPanel with medallion with women's head. Frame with horns with leaves and fruits around grotesques., Panel with female head and ornamentation. The central element is formed by a medallion with a woman's head. The frame is made up of horns tied with rope...
EditorialSilence and Talkability, The personification of silence is pondering alongside a smoking oil lamp. The two figures on the left personify the talkability. The seated figure of this pair points to the pensive Silence and seems to be talking about her, Ta...
EditorialLidded wine glass with the Huis Rupelmonde in Loenen aan de Vecht Cup with lid, with Huis Rupelmonde in Loenen aan de Vecht, Facet-cut, flat base. Faceted, baluster-shaped trunk with a knot and five discs. The conical cup, with cut into vertical facets...
Editorial1st title page of 'Panegirico della Cicala di Anacreonte'. Panegirico della Cicala di Anacreonte, overo il ritratto del savio stoico. Verona, 1673. Source: 1570/1572, 1st title page.
EditorialTitle page of 'Selenoscopia overo astronomicofisica specolatione circa la luna'. An illustration showing areas of the moon. Selenoscopia overo astronomicofisica specolatione circa la luna, ... Colle ponderationi astrologiche delle varieta de’ tempi e...
EditorialTiziano Vecellio. Le Maraviglie dell'arte, overo le vite degl'illust. Venetia, 1648. Titiano Vecellio Pittore, E. Cavaliere. Tiziano Vecellio (1490-c.1576). Italian artist. Portrait. Image taken from Le Maraviglie dell'arte, overo le vite degl'illustr...
EditorialG. Da Castel Pittore. Le Maraviglie dell'arte, overo le vite degl'illust. Venetia, 1648. Giorgione Da Castel Franco Pittore. Italian artist. Portrait. Image taken from Le Maraviglie dell'arte, overo le vite degl'illustri Pittori Veneti, etc. [With por...
EditorialPortrait of Giacomo Zabarella (1533-1589). Italian Aristotelian philosopher and logician. Gli Valerii, overo origine e nobilita? della gente Valeria di Roma, di Padoua e di Venezia dove con la vita di Volusio, e di Stella poeti Padovani ... si ha? .....
EditorialBEVERE OVERO ARTURO. Engraving, 1559 in which the structure of the constellation is represented. It belongs to the astronomy book "Dele Stelle Fisse", the work of Alejandro Picolomini, published in Venice.
EditorialBEVERE OVERO ARTURO. Engraving, 1559 in which the structure of the constellation is represented. It belongs to the astronomy book "Dele Stelle Fisse", the work of Alejandro Picolomini, published in Venice.