Abecedario De P.J. Mariette Et Autres Notes Inédites De Cet Amateur Sur Les Arts Et Les Artistes Ouvrage Publié D'Après Les Manuscrits Autographes, Conservés Au Cabinet Des Estampes De La Bibliothèque Impériale, Et Annoté Par MM. Ph. De Chennevières Et A. De Montaiglon - Tome Premier A - Col (- Quatrième Mocchi - Roberti.)
Pierre-Jean Mariette
RA Collection: Book
Record number
06/2737
Author
Variant Title
Archives de l'art français
Imprint
Paris: J.B. Dumoulin, Quai Des Augustins, 13, 1851-1853 (- 1859-1860)
Physical Description
6 vols. in three; 214 mm. (Octavo.)
General Note
Vol. I: viii, 388 p. - Vol. II: [4], 400 p. - Vol. III: [4], 396 p. - Vol. IV: [4], 416 p. -
Contents
Vol. I: [Half-t., t.p.] - [Text, Abbate - Collet]. - Vol. II: [Half-t., t.p.] - [Text, Collin - Isac]. - Vol. III: [Half-t., t.p.] - [Text, Jabach - Mingozzi]. - Vol. IV: [Half-t., t.p.] - [Text, Mocchi - Roberti]. -
Responsibility Note
The printer is named on the half-title versos: 'Imprimerie De Pillet Fils Ainé, Rue Des Grands-Augustins, 5.'
Summary Note
The half-titles read, 'Archives De L'Art Français II (IV, VI, VIII, X, XII)'. Publication-dates are given on the title-pages as: I. 1851-1853; II. 1853-1854; III. 1854-1856; IV. 1857-1858. The text consists of selections from the manuscript notes which P.J. Mariette made on P.A. Orlandi's Abecedario Pittorico (1704; rev. 1719).
Reproductions
A facsimile was published in 1966 (Paris: F. de Nobele).
Provenance
The title-page of Volume I is inscribed in ink, 'R.N. Wornum.' Purchased for RA Library in 1885 (see RA Annual Report for 1885, p. 46).
Copy Note
Imperfect: wanting volumes V (Robusti - Van Oye) and VI (Van Santen - Zumbo).
Binding Note
19th-century half black morocco, black cloth-covered boards; spine lettered 'Abecedario De P.J. Mariette 1 -2 A - I. (3 - 4 J - Ro.)', 'R.A.' and 'Paris 1851 - 54 (1854 - 58)'.
Subject
Artists - France - History
Biography - Art history - France - 19th century
Encyclopedias and dictionaries - Reference books - France - 19th century
Contributors