Item Summary

Descriptive Information

Title
Album of proofs after Parmigianino [77 plates].
Call Number
D West 42/GC094/Box 07/Normal
Identifier
ark:/88435/dcvh53x859d
Publisher
n.d.
Language
No linguistic content
Date Created
1503-1699
Extent
1 item
Rights Statement
Copyright Not Evaluated
Notes
Medium: Etchings
Item description: Album containing 77 proofs after Parmigianino by various artists. Created under the direction of Count Massimiliano. Bound in Imperial folio, half half red morocco extra, gilt edges.
Inscribed in pencil, third page of album: 'These are for the most part finished // proofs of a collection of prints after // Parmiggianino, done by Rosaspina & others // under the care of Count Massimiliano // [Gioni?] of Bologna -- when he died the work // was abandoned, & only a few of the plates // got abroad into the world -- // No copy in existance // contains one third part the number // here to be found // 77 plates.'

Discovery Information

Subject
Artists' proofs—Italy—18th century
Animals in art
Christian art and symbolism
Nude in art
Jesus Christ—Art
Mary, Blessed Virgin, Saint—Motherhood—Art
Religious art
Art

Physical Characteristics

File Count
79

Institutional Information

Collection
Omega Project
Selections from the Graphic Arts Collection
IIIF Manifest URL

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/59b6c906-fbaf-43a3-a077-ce4d1b0f1745/manifest