Item Summary

Descriptive Information

Title
Decoration du palais de Mercure du 2e. Acte de l'opera de Venus Jalouse // [Decoration of Mercury's palace in the 2nd Act of the opera Venere Gelosa].
Call Number
E East 45/GC077/Box 01/Normal/17th c./Artists A-C GA 2012.02557
Identifier
ark:/88435/dcwd376862p
Publisher
[Paris] : [s.n.], n.d.
Language
No linguistic content
Date Created
1654-1722
Extent
1 item ; sheet 27.6 x 42.5 cm.
Rights Statement
Copyright Not Evaluated
Notes
Medium: Engravings
Depiction: Theater set design. View of temple interior with Mercury hovering above.
Signed in plate, lower center: "represente et invente par Iaques Torelli de Fano en Italie et grave par Aveline".
Signed in plate, lower left: "Crepy ex".

Discovery Information

Subject
Opera—Italy—Venice—History—17th century—In art
Theaters—Stagesetting and scenery—Italy—Venice—17th century—In art
Bartolini, Nicolo Enea.Venere gelosa..
Opera, Italian—17th century—In art
Mercury (Roman deity)—Art
Gods, Roman, in art
Art

Physical Characteristics

File Count
2

Institutional Information

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

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/920ec81a-9eff-45e3-9b21-936f854c3377/manifest