Sopra L'Effigie Di Cesare, Fatta Per M. Enea Vico Da Parma. Dichiaratione Del Doni. In Venetia, 1550. Facsimile.
RA Collection: Book
Record number
07/3184
Imprint
London:: , 1868.
Physical Description
iv, [8] p., [1] pl.; 333 mm.
General Note
The text of which the facsimile is printed here consists of a title-page, dedication (from Anton Francesco Doni to Giovanni Hurthado Di Mandozza) and the Dichiaratione.
In his introductory note the editor, William Stirling-Maxwell, states that here he joins a facsimile of A.F. Doni's Sopra L'Effigie (1550) with 'a reduced copy of the portrait' of Holy Roman Emperor Charles V originally engraved in 1550 by Enea Vico.
The note also states that 'the impression consists of fifty copies'.
Provenance
On the verso of the front loose endpaper is pasted a note inscribed in ink, 'Offered to the Library of the Royal Academy by the Editor William Stirling Maxwell London. April 28th. 1869.'
Binding Note
19th-century quarter red morocco, red cloth-covered boards; spine lettered 'Doni. L'Effigie Di Carlo V. Per E. Vico. 1550.'
Emperors - Monarchs - Celebrities - Europe - History - 16th century
Portraits - Engravings - Italy - 16th century
Art criticism - Italy - 16th century
Facsimiles (reproductions) - Great Britain - 19th century